CVE-2019-0068

Junos OS: SRX Series: Denial of Service vulnerability in flowd due to multicast packets

Published Oct 9, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
The SRX flowd process, responsible for packet forwarding, may crash and restart when processing specific multicast packets. By continuously sending the specific multicast packets, an attacker can repeatedly crash the flowd process causing a sustained Denial of Service. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series: 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D90; 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D180; 17.3 versions; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S5, 17.4R3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S6; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R2-S4, 18.2R3; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R2-S1, 18.3R3; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R2; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R1-S1, 19.1R2.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 12.3X48-D90, 15.1X49-D180, 17.4R2-S5, 17.4R3, 18.1R3-S6, 18.2R2-S4, 18.2R3, 18.3R2-S1, 18.3R3, 18.4R2, 19.1R1-S1, 19.1R2, 19.2R1, and all subsequent releases.


Vendor Workaround

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-0875 The SRX flowd process, responsible for packet forwarding, may crash and restart when processing specific multicast packets. By continuously sending the specific multicast packets, an attacker can repeatedly crash the flowd process causing a sustained Denial of Service. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series: 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D90; 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D180; 17.3 versions; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S5, 17.4R3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S6; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R2-S4, 18.2R3; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R2-S1, 18.3R3; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R2; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R1-S1, 19.1R2.
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