QID 43829

Date Published: 2021-06-03

QID 43829: Juniper Junos BIND Vulnerability (JSA11116)

Juniper Junos is the network operating system used in Juniper Networks hardware systems.

Junos OS: SRX Series: An assertion failure in BIND can be used to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS)

Affected releases are Junos OS:
117.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S11;
17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S12, 17.4R3-S3;
18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S11;
18.2 versions prior to 18.2R2-S8, 18.2R3-S7;
18.3 versions prior to 18.3R3-S4;
18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S8, 18.4R2-S7, 18.4R3-S6;
19.1 versions prior to 19.1R1-S6, 19.1R3-S4;
19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S6, 19.2R3-S1;
19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2-S5, 19.3R3-S1;
19.4 versions prior to 19.4R2-S2, 19.4R3;
20.1 versions prior to 20.1R2;
20.2 versions prior to 20.2R1-S3, 20.2R2, 20.2R3.

QID detection logic: (Authenticated)
It checks for vulnerable Junos OS version.

Successful exploitation allows attacker to execute remote code.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4 severity.
  • Solution
    The vendor has released fixes.
    The following software releases have been updated to resolve these specific issues:
    The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 17.3R3-S11, 17.4R2-S12, 17.4R3-S3, 18.1R3-S11, 18.2R2-S8, 18.2R3-S7, 18.3R3-S4, 18.4R1-S8, 18.4R2-S7, 18.4R3-S6, 19.1R1-S6, 19.1R3-S4, 19.2R1-S6, 19.2R3-S1, 19.3R2-S5, 19.3R3-S1, 19.4R2-S2, 19.4R3, 20.1R2, 20.2R1-S3, 20.2R2, 20.2R3, 20.3R1, and all subsequent releases.

    For more information please visit JSA11116.

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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    JSA11116 URL Logo kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA11116&actp=METADATA
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