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Juniper Junos MPC Malformed Route Prefix Remote DoS (PSN-2011-08-327)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 56769

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Synopsis

The remote router has a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the remote Juniper router has a denial of service vulnerability. Receiving specific route prefix install/delete actions (e.g., a BGP routing update) can cause the router to crash.

This issue only affects MX Series routers with port concetrators based on the Trio chipset.

Solution

Apply the relevant Junos upgrade referenced in Juniper advisory PSN-2011-08-327.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?25729063

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 56769

File Name: juniper_psn-2011-08-327.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: combined

Published: 11/10/2011

Updated: 8/8/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

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: 8/8/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/8/2011

Reference Information

BID: 50653