CVE-2019-0006

Junos OS: EX, QFX and MX series: Packet Forwarding Engine manager (FXPC) process crashes due to a crafted HTTP packet in a Virtual Chassis configuration

State
Published
Severity
9.8 Critical
Published
Jan 15, 2019
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Oct 11, 2018

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Description

A certain crafted HTTP packet can trigger an uninitialized function pointer deference vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine manager (fxpc) on all EX, QFX and MX Series devices in a Virtual Chassis configuration. This issue can result in a crash of the fxpc daemon or may potentially lead to remote code execution. This issue only occurs when the crafted packet it destined to the device. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 14.1X53 versions prior to 14.1X53-D47 on EX and QFX Virtual Chassis Platforms; 15.1 versions prior to 15.1R7-S3 all Virtual Chassis Platforms 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D50 on EX and QFX Virtual Chassis Platforms.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.09.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hjuniper

Weaknesses

  • CWE-908 Use of Uninitialized Resource

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Junos OSJuniper Networks
  • 14.1X53 to before 14.1X53-D47Affected
  • 15.1X53 to before 15.1X53-D50Affected
Junos OSJuniper Networks
  • 15.1 to before 15.1R7-S3Affected

References

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