CVE-2014-2842

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-2842
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-04-15 14:55:05 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionJuniper ScreenOS 6.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and restart or failover) via a malformed SSL/TLS packet.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Juniper Screenos 5.4.0 All All All
Operating System Juniper Screenos 6.0.0 All All All
Operating System Juniper Screenos 6.1.0 All All All
Operating System Juniper Screenos 6.2.0 All All All
Operating System Juniper Screenos All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Juniper Networks - Out of Cycle Security Bulletin: ScreenOS: Malformed SSL packet can cause denial of service (DoS) (CVE-2014-2842) - Knowledge Base af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kb.juniper.net Vendor Advisory
Vulnerability Note VU#480428 - Juniper ScreenOS is vulnerable to a denial of service from malformed SSL packets af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
Security Advisory SA57910 - NetScreen ScreenOS SSL/TLS Protocol Packet Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Juniper ScreenOS SSL/TLS Processing Flaw Lets Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Juniper Networks ScreenOS SSL/TLS Protocol Packet Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
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