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CVE-2021-0209
published 2021-01-15

CVE-2021-0209: In Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved an attacker sending certain valid BGP update packets may cause Junos OS Evolved to access an uninitialized pointer causing…

PriorityP428medium6.5CVSS 3.1
AVAACLPRNUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.44%
35.7th percentile
In Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved an attacker sending certain valid BGP update packets may cause Junos OS Evolved to access an uninitialized pointer causing RPD to core leading to a Denial of Service (DoS). Continued receipt of these types of valid BGP update packets will cause an extended Denial of Service condition. RPD will require a restart to recover. An indicator of compromise is to see if the file rpd.re exists by issuing the command: show system core-dumps This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R2-S2-EVO; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R1-S2-EVO, 20.1R2-S1-EVO. This issue does not affect Junos OS.

Affected

5 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
juniperjunos_os
juniperjunos_os_evolved
juniperjunos_os_evolved
juniper_networksjunos_os_evolved>= 19.4 < 19.4R2-S2-EVO19.4R2-S2-EVO
juniper_networksjunos_os_evolved>= 20.1 < 20.1R1-S2-EVO, 20.1R2-S1-EVO20.1R1-S2-EVO, 20.1R2-S1-EVO

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.16.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.05.7MEDIUMAV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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