Free and open-source vulnerability scanner

Mageni eases for you the vulnerability scanning, assessment, and management process. It is free and open-source.

Install Now

Available for macOS, Windows, and Linux

App screenshot

Junos BGP UPDATE DoS Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

JunOS Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

6 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

Junos OS is prone to denial of service vulnerability when receiving BGP UPDATE messages.

Insight

Insight

Junos OS 15.1 and later releases may be impacted by the receipt of a crafted BGP UPDATE which can lead to an rpd (routing process daemon) crash and restart. Repeated crashes of the rpd daemon can result in an extended denial of service condition.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Junos OS 15.1, 16.1 and 16.2

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable OS build is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

New builds of Junos OS software are available from Juniper.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)