CVE-2022-22211 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Networks Junos OS Evolved
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 43.65%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 18
Description
A limitless resource allocation vulnerability in FPC resources of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on PTX Series allows an unprivileged attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS). Continuously polling the SNMP jnxCosQstatTable causes the FPC to run out of GUID space, causing a Denial of Service to the FPC resources. When the FPC runs out of the GUID space, you will see the following syslog messages. The evo-aftmand-bt process is asserting. fpc1 evo-aftmand-bt[17556]: %USER-3: get_next_guid: Ran …
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6
Affected Packages2 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
3GHSA▶
GHSA-jqqc-3phc-2cmm: A limitless resource allocation vulnerability in FPC resources of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on PTX Series allows an unprivileged attacker to c↗2022-10-18
CVEList▶
Junos OS Evolved: PTX Series: Multiple FPCs become unreachable due to continuous polling of specific SNMP OID↗2022-10-18