CVE-2021-0239
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
22/04/2021
Last modified:
27/04/2021
Description
In Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved, receipt of a stream of specific genuine Layer 2 frames may cause the Advanced Forwarding Toolkit (AFT) manager process (Evo-aftmand), responsible for handling Route, Class-of-Service (CoS), Firewall operations within the packet forwarding engine (PFE) to crash and restart, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. By continuously sending this specific stream of genuine Layer 2 frames, an attacker can repeatedly crash the PFE, causing a sustained Denial of Service (DoS). This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved: All versions prior to 20.4R1-EVO. This issue does not affect Junos OS versions.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
6.10
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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