CVE-2025-30660
Severity CVSS v4.0:
HIGH
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
09/04/2025
Last modified:
23/01/2026
Description
An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (pfe) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS).When processing a high rate of specific GRE traffic destined to the device, the respective PFE will hang causing traffic forwarding to stop. <br />
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When this issue occurs the following logs can be observed:<br />
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MQSS(0): LI-3: Received a parcel with more than 512B accompanying data <br />
CHASSISD_FPC_ASIC_ERROR: ASIC Error detected <br />
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This issue affects Junos OS:<br />
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* all versions before 21.2R3-S9,<br />
* 21.4 versions before 21.4R3-S8,<br />
* 22.2 versions before 22.2R3-S4,<br />
* 22.4 versions before 22.4R3-S5,<br />
* 23.2 versions before 23.2R2-S2,<br />
* 23.4 versions before 23.4R2.
Impact
Base Score 4.0
8.70
Severity 4.0
HIGH
Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.2 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r3-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r3-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r3-s3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r3-s4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r3-s5:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r3-s6:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



