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Juniper Junos OS: IPv6 Route Header Type 0 (RH-0) vulnerability in JUNOS (JSA10369)

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Juniper Junos OS: IPv6 Route Header Type 0 (RH-0) vulnerability in JUNOS (JSA10369)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/01/2007
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/07/2014
Modified
05/07/2014

Description

The processing of IPv6 Type 0 Routing Headers can lead to denial of service exploits, as discussed in a recent publicly published paper (see link below). Current "Best Practices" encourage disabling processing of RH0 extension headers, since they are of extremely limited value.

Solution(s)

  • juniper-junos-os-upgrade-latest

References

  • JSA10369

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