CVE-2023-22405

Summary

CVECVE-2023-22405
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-01-13 00:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-03 14:49:00 UTC
DescriptionAn Improper Preservation of Consistency Between Independent Representations of Shared State vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an adjacent, unauthenticated attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) to device due to out of resources. When a device is configured with "service-provider/SP style" switching, and mac-limiting is configured on an Aggregated Ethernet (ae) interface, and then a PFE is restarted or the device is rebooted, mac-limiting doesn't work anymore. Please note that the issue might not be apparent as traffic will continue to flow through the device although the mac table and respective logs will indicate that mac limit is reached. Functionality can be restored by removing and re-adding the MAC limit configuration. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on QFX5k Series, EX46xx Series: All versions prior to 20.2R3-S5; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R3-S5; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R3-S4; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3-S3; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S1; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R3 on; 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R3 on; 22.1 versions prior to 22.1R2 on.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Juniper Ex4600 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Ex4600-vc - All All All
Hardware Juniper Ex4650 - All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos All All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 - All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 r1-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 r1-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 r1-s3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 r2-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 r2-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 r2-s3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 r3-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 r3-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 r3-s3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.2 r3-s4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.3 - All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.3 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.3 r1-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.3 r1-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.3 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.3 r2-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.3 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.3 r3-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.3 r3-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.3 r3-s3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.3 r3-s4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.4 - All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.4 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.4 r1-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.4 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.4 r2-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.4 r2-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.4 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.4 r3-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.4 r3-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 20.4 r3-s3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.1 - All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.1 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.1 r1-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.1 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.1 r2-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.1 r2-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.1 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.1 r3-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.1 r3-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.2 - All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.2 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.2 r1-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.2 r1-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.2 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.2 r2-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.2 r2-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.2 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.3 - All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.3 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.3 r1-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.3 r1-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.3 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.3 r2-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.3 r2-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.4 - All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.4 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.4 r1-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.4 r1-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 21.4 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 22.1 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 22.1 r1-s1 All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5100 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5100-96s - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5110 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5120 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5130 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5200 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5200-32c - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5200-48y - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5210 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5210-64c - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5220 - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CEC Juniper Community CONFIRM kb.juniper.net
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 43962 Juniper Network Operating System (Junos OS) Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability (JSA70201)
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