CVE-2020-1671

Junos OS: Receipt of malformed DHCPv6 packets causes jdhcpd to crash.

State
Published
Severity
7.5 High
Published
Oct 16, 2020
Updated
Sep 17, 2024
Reserved
Nov 4, 2019

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Description

On Juniper Networks Junos OS platforms configured as DHCPv6 local server or DHCPv6 Relay Agent, Juniper Networks Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Daemon (JDHCPD) process might crash with a core dump if a malformed DHCPv6 packet is received, resulting with the restart of the daemon. This issue only affects DHCPv6, it does not affect DHCPv4. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S12, 17.4R3-S3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S11; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S6; 18.2X75 versions prior to 18.2X75-D65; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3-S3; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3-S4; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S2; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R3; 19.2 version 19.2R2 and later versions; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2-S4, 19.3R3; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R1-S3, 19.4R2-S2, 19.4R3; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R1-S3, 20.1R2; This issue does not affect Juniper Networks Junos OS prior to 17.4R1.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hjuniper

Weaknesses

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
  • CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Junos OSJuniper Networks
  • before 17.4R1Not affected
  • 17.4 to before 17.4R2-S12, 17.4R3-S3Affected
  • 18.1 to before 18.1R3-S11Affected
  • 18.2 to before 18.2R3-S6Affected
  • 18.2X75 to before 18.2X75-D65Affected
  • 18.3 to before 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3-S3Affected
  • 18.4 to before 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3-S4Affected
  • 19.1 to before 19.1R3-S2Affected
  • 19.2 to before 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R3Affectedfrom 19.2R2Affected
  • 19.3 to before 19.3R2-S4, 19.3R3Affected
  • 19.4 to before 19.4R1-S3, 19.4R2-S2, 19.4R3Affected
  • 20.1 to before 20.1R1-S3, 20.1R2Affected

References

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