Juniper Junos Kernel IGMP Flood DoS (JSA10618)

high Nessus Plugin ID 73492

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Synopsis

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

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the remote Juniper Junos device is affected by denial of service vulnerability in the Junos kernel. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by sending specially crafted IGMP packets at a very high rate (approximately 1000 packets per second).

Note that this issue only affects devices with PIM enabled.

Solution

Apply the relevant Junos software release or workaround referenced in Juniper advisory JSA10618.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 73492

File Name: juniper_jsa10618.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: combined

Family: Junos Local Security Checks

Published: 4/14/2014

Updated: 7/12/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:juniper:junos

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/16/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0614

BID: 66762

JSA: JSA10618

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