An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an adjacent unauthenticated attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). The issue is caused by malformed MLD packets looping on a multi-homed Ethernet Segment Identifier (ESI) when VXLAN is configured. These MLD packets received on a multi-homed ESI are sent to the peer, and then incorrectly forwarded out the same ESI, violating the split horizon rule. This issue only affects QFX10K Series switches, including the QFX10002, QFX10008, and QFX10016. Other products and platforms are unaffected by this vulnerability. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on QFX10K Series: All versions prior to 19.1R3-S9; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S9, 19.2R3-S5; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3-S6; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R2-S7, 19.4R3-S8; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R3-S4; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S4; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R3-S2; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R3-S2; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R2-S1, 21.2R3; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R2.
This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.1, indicating it requires adjacent network access with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts limited integrity, and limited availability for affected systems. Impacting 4 products from juniper, from juniper, from juniper and 1 other, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Reported in 2022, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.
2022-07-20T15:15:09.060
2024-11-21T06:46:24.987
Modified
CVSSv3.1: 6.1 (MEDIUM)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | juniper | junos | < 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 19.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 20.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | juniper | junos | 21.3 | Yes |
| Hardware | juniper | qfx10002 | - | No |
| Hardware | juniper | qfx10008 | - | No |
| Hardware | juniper | qfx10016 | - | No |
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