Juniper Junos DoS Telnet Vulnerability (JSA10817)

high Nessus Plugin ID 104037

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the remote Junos device is affected by two vulnerabilities in the telnetd service that may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service through memory and/or CPU consumption.

Solution

Apply the relevant Junos software release or workarounds referenced in Juniper advisory JSA10817.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?0d927783

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 104037

File Name: juniper_jsa10817.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: combined

Published: 10/20/2017

Updated: 8/10/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:juniper:junos

Required KB Items: Host/Juniper/JUNOS/Version

Patch Publication Date: 10/11/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/11/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-10614, CVE-2017-10621

JSA: JSA10816