On Juniper Networks Junos MX Series with service card configured, receipt of a stream of specific packets may crash the MS-PIC component on MS-MIC or MS-MPC. By continuously sending these specific packets, an attacker can repeatedly bring down MS-PIC on MS-MIC/MS-MPC causing a prolonged Denial of Service. This issue affects MX Series devices using MS-PIC, MS-MIC or MS-MPC service cards with any service configured. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series: 17.2R2-S7; 17.3R3-S4, 17.3R3-S5; 17.4R2-S4 and the subsequent SRs (17.4R2-S5, 17.4R2-S6, etc.); 17.4R3; 18.1R3-S3, 18.1R3-S4, 18.1R3-S5, 18.1R3-S6, 18.1R3-S7, 18.1R3-S8; 18.2R3, 18.2R3-S1, 18.2R3-S2; 18.3R2 and the SRs based on 18.3R2; 18.4R2 and the SRs based on 18.4R2; 19.1R1 and the SRs based on 19.1R1; 19.2R1 and the
The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 17.2R2-S8, 17.3R3-S6, 17.4R3-S1, 18.1R3-S9, 18.2R3-S3, 18.3R3, 18.4R3, 19.1R2, 19.2R2, 19.3R2, 19.4R1, and all subsequent releases.
There are no known workarounds for this issue.
| Product | Vulnerable range | Fixed version | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=17.4R2-S4<17.4* | 17.4* | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=18.3R2<18.3* | 18.3* | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=18.4R2<18.4* | 18.4* | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=19.1R1<19.1* | 19.1* | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=19.2R1<19.2* | 19.2* | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=19.3R1<19.3* | 19.3* | advisory ↗ |