CVE-2023-44203CWE-703

Junos OS: QFX5000 Series, EX2300, EX3400, EX4100, EX4400 and EX4600: Packet flooding will occur when IGMP traffic is sent to an isolated VLAN

Medium · published October 12, 2023

CVSS v3.1
6.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
21.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (pfe) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on QFX5000 Series, EX2300, EX3400, EX4100, EX4400 and EX4600 allows a adjacent attacker to send specific traffic, which leads to packet flooding, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).

When a specific IGMP packet is received in an isolated VLAN, it is duplicated to all other ports under the primary VLAN, which causes a flood.

This issue affects QFX5000 series, EX2300, EX3400, EX4100, EX4400 and EX4600 platforms only.

This issue affects Juniper Junos OS on on QFX5000 Series, EX2300, EX3400, EX4100, EX4400 and EX4600:

* All versions prior to 20.4R3-S5;

* 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3-S4;

* 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S3;

* 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R3-S5;

* 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R3-S2;

* 22.1 versions prior to 22.1R3;

* 22.2 versions prior to 22.2R3;

* 22.3 versions prior to 22.3R2.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00303 · 21.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-703 · Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions
Published
2023-10-12T23:06Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 OCT 23:06Z
    Junos OS: QFX5000 Series, EX2300, EX3400, EX4100, EX4400 and EX4600: Packet flooding will occur when IGMP traffic is sent to an isolated VLAN
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