CVE-2017-2340 (GCVE-0-2017-2340)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-04-24 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 13:48
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Summary
On Juniper Networks Junos OS 15.1 releases from 15.1R3 to 15.1R4, 16.1 prior to 16.1R3, on M/MX platforms where Enhanced Subscriber Management for DHCPv6 subscribers is configured, a vulnerability in processing IPv6 ND packets originating from subscribers and destined to M/MX series routers can result in a PFE (Packet Forwarding Engine) hang or crash.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • denial of service vulnerability
Assigner
juniper CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard B 84/100 over 193 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10786 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038254 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97607 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Juniper Networks Junos OS on M/MX platforms where Enhanced Subscriber Management for DHCPv6 subscribers is configured Affected: 15.1 releases from 15.1R3 to 15.1R4
Affected: 16.1 prior to 16.1R3
Affected: 16.2R1 and all subsequent releases have a resolution for this vulnerability
Affected: All releases prior to 15.1R3 are not affected.
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Date Public
2017-04-12 00:00
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