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CVE-2022-22238


An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). When an incoming RESV message corresponding to a protected LSP is malformed it causes an incorrect internal state resulting in an rpd core. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS All versions prior to 19.2R3-S6; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3-S6; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R3-S8; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R3-S2; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S3; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R3-S2; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R3-S1; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R1-S2, 21.2R3; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R2. Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved All versions prior to 20.2R3-S3-EVO; 20.3-EVO version 20.3R1-EVO and later versions; 20.4-EVO versions prior to 20.4R3-S1-EVO; 21.1-EVO version 21.1R1-EVO and later versions; 21.2-EVO version 21.2R1-EVO and later versions; 21.3-EVO versions prior to 21.3R2-EVO.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3, indicating it requires adjacent network access but requires specific conditions to be met without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 2 products from juniper, from juniper organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

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.


Published

2022-10-18T03:15:10.747

Last Modified

2024-11-21T06:46:27.683

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-754
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-754

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
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 19.2 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 20.2 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 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 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos 21.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos 21.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos 21.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos 21.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved < 20.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 20.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.1 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.1 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.1 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.1 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.1 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.3 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For juniper's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.