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Juniper Junos Crafted UDP Packet Handling DoS (JSA10758)

high Nessus Plugin ID 92515

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Synopsis

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

Description

According to its self-reported version number and architecture, the remote Juniper Junos device is affected by a denial of service vulnerability in the 64-bit routing engine. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted UDP packet sent to an interface IP address, to crash the kernel. Note that this vulnerability does not affect 32-bit systems.

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant Junos software release referenced in Juniper advisory JSA10758.

See Also

https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10758

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 92515

File Name: juniper_jsa10758.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: combined

Published: 7/22/2016

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:juniper:junos

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/13/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-1263

BID: 91763

JSA: JSA10758