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Juniper Junos OS: 2021-04 Security Bulletin: Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An attacker sending a specific crafted BGP update message will crash RPD (JSA11143) (CVE-2021-0250)

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Juniper Junos OS: 2021-04 Security Bulletin: Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An attacker sending a specific crafted BGP update message will crash RPD (JSA11143) (CVE-2021-0250)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/22/2021
Created
04/24/2021
Added
04/23/2021
Modified
03/21/2022

Description

In segment routing traffic engineering (SRTE) environments where the BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP) feature is enable, a vulnerability in the Routing Protocol Daemon (RPD) process of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an attacker to send a specific crafted BGP update message causing the RPD service to core, creating a Denial of Service (DoS) Condition. Continued receipt and processing of this update message will create a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue affects IPv4 and IPv6 environments. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS 17.4 versions 17.4R1 and above prior to 17.4R2-S6, 17.4R3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S7; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R2-S6, 18.2R3-S3; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R1-S7, 18.3R2-S3, 18.3R3; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S5, 18.4R2-S3, 18.4R3; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R1-S4, 19.1R2; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S3, 19.2R2, This issue does not affect Junos OS releases prior to 17.4R1. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 19.2-EVO versions prior to 19.2R2-EVO.

Solution(s)

  • juniper-junos-os-upgrade-latest

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