Description
An Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS).
When a device configured for Secure Vector Routing (SVR) receives a specifically malformed packet the PFE will crash and restart. This issue affects Junos OS on SRX Series:
* All 21.4 versions, * 22.2 versions before 22.2R3-S6, * 22.4 versions before 22.4R3-S6, * 23.2 versions before 23.2R2-S3, * 23.4 versions before 23.4R2-S4, * 24.2 versions before 24.2R2.
This issue does not affect versions before 21.4.
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 | >= 21.4R1, < 21.4*; >= 22.2, < 22.2R3-S6; >= 22.4, < 22.4R3-S6; >= 23.2, < 23.2R2-S3; >= 23.4, < 23.4R2-S4; >= 24.2, < 24.2R2 |
References
- https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA96470Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 9, 2025
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed