Rapid7 Vulnerability & Exploit Database

Juniper Junos OS: RPD crash while performing PIM stress testing (JSA10537)

Free InsightVM Trial No credit card necessary
Watch Demo See how it all works
Back to Search

Juniper Junos OS: RPD crash while performing PIM stress testing (JSA10537)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/01/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/07/2014
Modified
05/07/2014

Description

During extended stress testing of the PIM protocol, a malformed PIM Hello message triggered an RPD crash. While the crash was caused by a malformed PIM message, simply replaying the crafted packet alone does not lead to the crash. This issue affects both IPv4 PIM and IPv6 PIM.

Solution(s)

  • juniper-junos-os-upgrade-latest

With Rapid7 live dashboards, I have a clear view of all the assets on my network, which ones can be exploited, and what I need to do in order to reduce the risk in my environment in real-time. No other tool gives us that kind of value and insight.

– Scott Cheney, Manager of Information Security, Sierra View Medical Center

;