CVE-2021-0236

Description

Due to an improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions in Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved the Routing Protocol Daemon (RPD) service, upon receipt of a specific matching BGP packet meeting a specific term in the flowspec configuration, crashes and restarts causing a Denial of Service (DoS). Continued receipt and processing of this packet will create a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue affects only Multiprotocol BGP (MP-BGP) VPNv6 FlowSpec deployments. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS: 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S8, 18.4R2-S7, 18.4R3-S7; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R2-S2, 19.1R3-S4; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S6, 19.2R3-S2; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3-S2; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R2-S4, 19.4R3-S1; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R2, 20.1R3; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R2, 20.2R3; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R1-S1, 20.3R2. Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved: All versions after 18.4R1-EVO prior to 20.3R2-EVO. This issue does not affect: Juniper Networks Junos OS versions prior to 18.4R1. Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved versions prior to 18.4R1-EVO.

Risk Information

Base Score

6.5

MODERATE

Vector

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

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.222

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-0236 are fixed in junos 119.2R3-S2	NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 18.4R3-S7	NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 19.1R3-S4	NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 19.3R3-S2	NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 19.4R3-S1	NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 20.1R3	NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 20.2R3	NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 20.3R2.	NCM
Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions Vulnerability (CVE-2021-0236)	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
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