Description
A Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the PFE of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX series allows an unauthenticated network based attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). The PFE will crash when specific traffic is scanned by Enhanced Web Filtering safe-search feature of UTM (Unified Threat management). Continued receipt of this specific traffic will create a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S4 on SRX Series; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R3-S3 on SRX Series; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R3-S3 on SRX Series; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3-S1 on SRX Series; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R2-S2, 21.2R3 on SRX Series; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R2 on SRX Series; 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R2 on SRX Series. This issue does not affect Juniper Networks Junos OS versions prior to 20.2R1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper Networks | Junos OS | >= 20.2, < 20.2R3-S4; >= 20.3, < 20.3R3-S3; >= 20.4, < 20.4R3-S3; >= 21.1, < 21.1R3-S1; >= 21.2, < 21.2R2-S2, 21.2R3; >= 21.3, < 21.3R2; >= 21.4, < 21.4R2 |
| Juniper Networks | Junos OS | — |
References
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA69710Mailing List, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA69710Mailing List, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 20, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified