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Junos Bind Denial of Service Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
JunOS Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.8
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
8 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
Denial of Service vulnerability in Junos ISC Bind version.
Insight
Insight
ISC BIND software included with Junos for SRX series devices is affected by CVE-2014-8500. This issue only affects SRX devices where 'set system services dns dns-proxy' has been configured. This is not enabled by default on SRX devices. This issue does not affect other Junos OS based devices as they do not have BIND DNS server feature.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Junos OS 12.1X44, 12.1X46 and 12.1X47 on SRX devices
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.