CVE-2024-39540
Junos OS: SRX Series, and MX Series with SPC3: Specific valid TCP traffic can cause a pfe crash
Severity Score
8.7
*CVSS v4
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions
An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (pfe) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series, and MX Series with SPC3 allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS).
When an affected device receives specific valid TCP traffic, the pfe crashes and restarts leading to a momentary but complete service outage.
This issue affects Junos OS:
21.2 releases from 21.2R3-S5 before 21.2R3-S6.
This issue does not affect earlier or later releases.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Attack Requirements
Privileges Required
User Interaction
System
Vulnerable | Subsequent
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Attend
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2024-06-25 CVE Reserved
- 2024-07-11 CVE Published
- 2024-07-12 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-754: Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions
CAPEC
References (1)
URL | Tag | Source |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA83000 | 2024-08-02 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
Juniper Networks Search vendor "Juniper Networks" | Junos OS Search vendor "Juniper Networks" for product "Junos OS" | >= 21.2R3-S5 < 21.2R3-S6 Search vendor "Juniper Networks" for product "Junos OS" and version " >= 21.2R3-S5 < 21.2R3-S6" | en |
Affected
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