Vulnerability · Published Jul 11, 2024 · Assigned by juniper

CVE-2024-39541Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: Inconsistent information in the TE database can lead to an rpd crash

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Junos OS from Juniper Networks. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 73.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the Routing Protocol Daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS). When conflicting information (IP or ISO addresses) about a node is added to the Traffic Engineering (TE) database and then a subsequent operation attempts to process these, rpd will crash and restart. This issue affects: Junos OS: * 22.4 versions before 22.4R3-S1, * 23.2 versions before 23.2R2,  * 23.4 versions before 23.4R1-S1, 23.4R2,  This issue does not affect Junos OS versions earlier than 22.4R1. Junos OS Evolved: * 22.4-EVO versions before 22.4R3-S2-EVO, * 23.2-EVO versions before 23.2R2-EVO, * 23.4-EVO versions before 23.4R1-S1-EVO, 23.4R2-EVO, This issue does not affect Junos OS Evolved versions earlier than before 22.4R1.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Juniper Networks Junos OS 22.4 – before 22.4R3-S123.2 – before 23.2R223.4 – before 23.4R1-S1, 23.4R2
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 22.4-EVO – before 22.4R3-S2-EVO23.2-EVO – before 23.2R2-EVO23.4-EVO – before 23.4R1-S1-EVO, 23.4R2-EVO

Weakness: CWE-755 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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