Juniper Junos OS Vulnerability (JSA11115)

high Nessus Plugin ID 148664

Synopsis

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

Description

The version of Junos OS installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the JSA11115 advisory.

- NTP through 4.2.8p12 has a NULL Pointer Dereference. (CVE-2019-8936)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the relevant Junos software release referenced in Juniper advisory JSA11115

See Also

https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10613

https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10663

https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10898

https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10711

https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10776

https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11171

https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11115

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 148664

File Name: juniper_jsa11115.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: combined

Published: 4/15/2021

Updated: 1/4/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-8936

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:juniper:junos

Required KB Items: Host/Juniper/model, Host/Juniper/JUNOS/Version

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/14/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/1/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-8936

JSA: 2014-07 Security Bulletin, 2015-10 Out of Cycle Security Bulletin, 2017-04 Security Bulletin, 2017-05 Out of Cycle Security Bulletin, 2018-10 Security Bulletin, 2021-04 Security Bulletin, JSA11115