CVE-2020-1686

Description

On Juniper Networks Junos OS devices, receipt of a malformed IPv6 packet may cause the system to crash and restart (vmcore). This issue can be trigged by a malformed IPv6 packet destined to the Routing Engine. An attacker can repeatedly send the offending packet resulting in an extended Denial of Service condition. Only IPv6 packets can trigger this issue. IPv4 packets cannot trigger this issue. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R2-S4, 18.4R3-S1; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R2-S1, 19.1R3; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R2; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2-S4, 19.3R3; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R1-S3, 19.4R2. This issue does not affect Juniper Networks Junos OS prior to 18.4R1.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.5

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.367

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 18.4R3-S1	NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 19.1R3	NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 19.2R2	NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 19.3R3	NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 19.4R2.	NCM
Double Free Vulnerability (CVE-2020-1686)	NCM

Patch Details

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Patch ID	Patch Description
PATCH-1704488	Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488	Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488	Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488	Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488	Security Update for junos 9.2r1

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234