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Junos OS: RPD daemon crashes due to receipt of crafted BGP NOTIFICATION messages

Published Jul 11, 2018

Description

Junos OS routing protocol daemon (RPD) process may crash and restart or may lead to remote code execution while processing specific BGP NOTIFICATION messages. By continuously sending crafted BGP NOTIFICATION messages, an attacker can repeatedly crash the RPD process causing a sustained Denial of Service. Due to design improvements, this issue does not affect Junos OS 16.1R1, and all subsequent releases. This issue only affects the receiving BGP device and is non-transitive in nature. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 15.1F5 versions starting from 15.1F5-S7 and all subsequent releases; 15.1F6 versions starting from 15.1F6-S3 and later releases prior to 15.1F6-S10; 15.1F7 versions 15.1 versions starting from 15.1R5 and later releases, including the Service Releases based on 15.1R5 and on 15.1R6 prior to 15.1R6-S6 and 15.1R7;

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Vendor solution

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 15.1F6-S10, 15.1R6-S6, 15.1R7 and all subsequent releases. This fix has been proactively committed into Junos OS 15.1X53-D67, 16.1R3-S8, 16.1R4-S8, 16.1R5-S4, 16.1R6-S3, 16.1R7, 16.2R1-S6, 16.2R2-S5, 16.2R3, 17.1R1-S7, 17.1R2-S6, 17.1R3, 17.2R1-S5, 17.2R2-S3, 17.2R3, 17.2X75-D100, 17.2X75-D110, 17.3R1-S4, 17.3R2-S1, 17.3R3, 17.4R1-S2, 17.4R2, 18.1R2, 18.2R1, 18.2X75-D5 and all subsequent releases.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner juniper
Published Jul 11, 2018
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Nov 16, 2017
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a