Junos: Unchecked Return Value vulnerability in the DNS module of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series allows an unauth…
Summary
An Unchecked Return Value vulnerability in the DNS module of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS). If an SRX Series device configured for DNS processing, receives a specifically formatted DNS request flowd will crash and restart, which causes a service interruption until the process has recovered. This issue affects Junos OS on SRX Series: * 23.4 versions before 23.4R2-S5, * 24.2 versions before 24.2R2-S1, * 24.4 versions before 24.4R2. This issue does not affect Junos OS versions before 23.4R1.
- 23.4
- 24.2
- 24.4
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 7 hours ago·verify at source
- 23.4R2-S5
- 24.2R2-S1
- 24.4R2
- 23.4R1
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 7 hours ago·verify at source
Mitigation
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Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 7 hours ago·verify at source
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