CVE-2025-59967CWE-476

CVE-2025-59967

Medium · published October 9, 2025

CVSS v3.1
6.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
9.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the PFE management daemon (evo-pfemand) of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on ACX7024, ACX7024X, ACX7100-32C, ACX7100-48L, ACX7348, ACX7509 devices allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a

Denial-of-Service (DoS).

Whenever specific valid multicast traffic is received on any layer 3 interface the evo-pfemand process crashes and restarts.

Continued receipt of specific valid multicast traffic results in a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) attack.

This issue affects Junos OS Evolved on ACX7024, ACX7024X, ACX7100-32C, ACX7100-48L, ACX7348, ACX7509:

* from 23.2R2-EVO before 23.2R2-S4-EVO,

* from 23.4R1-EVO before 23.4R2-EVO.

This issue affects IPv4 and IPv6.

This issue does not affect Junos OS Evolved ACX7024, ACX7024X, ACX7100-32C, ACX7100-48L, ACX7348, ACX7509 versions before 23.2R2-EVO.

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
0.00201 · 9.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference
Published
2025-10-09T20:15Z
Affected products (7)
ProductVersionsFixed in
juniper/junos_os_evolvedall versions—
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References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 OCT 15:47Z
    Junos OS Evolved: ACX7024, ACX7024X, ACX7100-32C, ACX7100-48L, ACX7348, ACX7509: When specific valid multicast traffic is received on the L3 interface on a vulnerable device evo-pfemand crashes and restarts
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