Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-0233 (CCN-199990)

Assigned:2020-10-27
Published:2021-04-14
Updated:2022-09-20
Summary:A vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS ACX500 Series, ACX4000 Series, may allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending a high rate of specific packets to the device, resulting in a Forwarding Engine Board (FFEB) crash. Continued receipt of these packets will sustain the Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on ACX500 Series, ACX4000 Series: 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R3-S2.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-0233

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
juniper-cve20210233-dos(199990)

Source: CCN
Type: Juniper Networks Security Bulletin JSA11128
Junos OS: ACX500 Series, ACX4000 Series: Denial of Service due to FFEB crash while processing high rate of specific packets. (CVE-2021-0233)

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11128

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1-s3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1-s4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1-s5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1-s6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1-s7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r2-s3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r2-s4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r2-s10:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r2-s11:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r2-s5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r2-s6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r2-s7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r2-s8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r2-s9:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:r3-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/h:juniper:acx500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:juniper:acx4000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:juniper:junos:17.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    juniper junos 17.4 r1
    juniper junos 17.4 r2
    juniper junos 17.4 r1-s3
    juniper junos 17.4 r2-s2
    juniper junos 17.4 r1-s1
    juniper junos 17.4 r1-s2
    juniper junos 17.4 r3
    juniper junos 17.4 r2-s1
    juniper junos 17.4 -
    juniper junos 17.4 r1-s4
    juniper junos 17.4 r1-s5
    juniper junos 17.4 r1-s6
    juniper junos 17.4 r1-s7
    juniper junos 17.4 r2-s3
    juniper junos 17.4 r2-s4
    juniper junos 17.4 r2-s10
    juniper junos 17.4 r2-s11
    juniper junos 17.4 r2-s5
    juniper junos 17.4 r2-s6
    juniper junos 17.4 r2-s7
    juniper junos 17.4 r2-s8
    juniper junos 17.4 r2-s9
    juniper junos 17.4 r3-s1
    juniper acx500 -
    juniper acx4000 -
    juniper junos 17.4 -