Junos OS: Denial of Service vulnerability in MS-PIC, MS-MIC, MS-MPC, MS-DPC and SRX flow daemon (flowd) related to SIP ALG
Published Oct 10, 2018
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.59%
Description
A Denial of Service vulnerability in the SIP application layer gateway (ALG) component of Junos OS based platforms allows an attacker to crash MS-PIC, MS-MIC, MS-MPC, MS-DPC or SRX flow daemon (flowd) process. This issue affects Junos OS devices with NAT or stateful firewall configuration in combination with the SIP ALG enabled. SIP ALG is enabled by default on SRX Series devices except for SRX-HE devices. SRX-HE devices have SIP ALG disabled by default. The status of ALGs in SRX device can be obtained by executing the command: show security alg status Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 12.1X46 versions prior to 12.1X46-D77; 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D70; 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D140; 15.1 versions prior to 15.1R4-S9, 15.1R7-S1; 15.1F6; 16.1 versions prior to 16.1R4-S9, 16.1R6-S1, 16.1R7; 16.2 versions prior to 16.2R2-S7, 16.2R3; 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R2-S7, 17.1R3; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R1-S6, 17.2R2-S4, 17.2R3; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R1-S5, 17.3R2-S2, 17.3R3; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2. No other Juniper Networks products or platforms are affected by this issue.
Affected products
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- Version 12.1X46StatusaffectedConstraints<12.1X46-D77
- Version 12.3X48StatusaffectedConstraints<12.3X48-D70
- Version 15.1StatusaffectedConstraints<15.1R4-S9, 15.1R7-S1
- Version 15.1F6StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 15.1X49StatusaffectedConstraints<15.1X49-D140
- Version 16.1StatusaffectedConstraints<16.1R4-S9, 16.1R6-S1, 16.1R7
- Version 16.2StatusaffectedConstraints<16.2R2-S7, 16.2R3
- Version 17.1StatusaffectedConstraints<17.1R2-S7, 17.1R3
- Version 17.2StatusaffectedConstraints<17.2R1-S6, 17.2R2-S4, 17.2R3
- Version 17.3StatusaffectedConstraints<17.3R1-S5, 17.3R2-S2, 17.3R3
- Version 17.4StatusaffectedConstraints<17.4R2
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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| Juniper Networks | Junos OS | n/a |
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Configuration 1
- 12.1x46
- 12.1x46
- 12.1x46
- 12.1x46
- 12.1x46
- 12.1x46
- 12.1x46
- 12.1x46
- 12.1x46
- 12.1x46
- 12.1x46
- 12.1x46
- 12.1x46
Configuration 2
- 12.3x48
- 12.3x48
- 12.3x48
- 12.3x48
- 12.3x48
- 12.3x48
- 12.3x48
- 12.3x48
- 12.3x48
- 12.3x48
- 12.3x48
- 12.3x48
- 12.3x48
Configuration 3
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
- 15.1x49
Configuration 4
Configuration 5
Configuration 7
Configuration 8
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Vendor solution
The following software releases have been updated to resolve these specific issues: 12.1X46-D77, 12.3X48-D70, 12.3X48-D75, 14.1X53-D47, 15.1R4-S9, 15.1R7-S1, 15.1X49-D140, 15.1X53-D471, 15.1X53-D490, 15.1X53-D59, 15.1X53-D67, 16.1R4-S9, 16.1R6-S1, 16.1R7, 16.2R2-S7, 16.2R3, 17.1R2-S7, 17.1R3, 17.2R1-S6, 17.2R2-S4, 17.2R3, 17.3R1-S5, 17.3R2-S2, 17.3R3, 17.4R2, 18.1R1, 18.1X75-D10, 18.2R1, 18.2X75-D5, and all subsequent releases. This fix has also been proactively committed into other releases that might not support SIP ALG configuration.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
1 other source (CVE.org) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.59% (0.01594) | 74.84th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.59% (0.01594) | 74.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00085) | 36.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 29, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00085) | 36.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00093) | 38.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.08% (0.00079) | 32.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.11% (0.00112) | 42.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.78% (0.00777) | 21.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.78% (0.00777) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (2)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041852 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10885 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041852 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10885 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
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