Junos OS: RPD crash upon receipt of malformed PIM packet (JSA10913)

high Nessus Plugin ID 121354

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the remote Juniper Junos device is affected by a denial of service vulnerability. The routing protocol daemon (RPD) process will crash and restart when a specific invalid IPv4 PIM Join packet is received. While RPD restarts after a crash, repeated crashes can result in an extended denial of service (DoS) condition.

Solution

Apply the relevant Junos software release referenced in Juniper advisory JSA10913.

See Also

https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10913

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 121354

File Name: juniper_jsa10913.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: combined

Published: 1/24/2019

Updated: 2/9/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-0013

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:juniper:junos, cpe:/a:openssl:openssl

Required KB Items: Host/Juniper/JUNOS/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/9/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-0013

JSA: JSA10913