A stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the device control daemon (DCD) on Juniper Networks Junos OS allows a low privilege local user to create a Denial of Service (DoS) against the daemon or execute arbitrary code in the system with root privilege. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S9; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S12, 17.4R3-S3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S11; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S6; 18.2X75 versions prior to 18.2X75-D53, 18.2X75-D65; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3-S4; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3-S5; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S3; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R3; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2-S4, 19.3R3; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R1-S3, 19.4R2-S2, 19.4R3; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R1-S4, 20.1R2
The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: Junos OS 17.3R3-S9, 17.4R2-S12, 17.4R3-S3, 18.1R3-S11, 18.2R3-S6, 18.2X75-D53, 18.2X75-D65, 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3-S4, 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3-S5, 19.1R3-S3, 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R3, 19.3R2-S4, 19.3R3, 19.4R1-S3, 19.4R2-S2, 19.4R3, 20.1R1-S4, 20.1R2, 20.2R1-S1, 20.2R2, 20.3R1, and all subsequent releases.
Use access lists or firewall filters to limit CLI access to the device only from trusted, administrative networks or hosts. Limit access to the Junos OS CLI to only trusted system administrators.
| Product | Vulnerable range | Fixed version | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=17.3<17.3R3-S9 | 17.3R3-S9 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=17.4<17.4R2-S12, 17.4R3-S3 | 17.4R2-S12, 17.4R3-S3 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=18.1<18.1R3-S11 | 18.1R3-S11 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=18.2<18.2R3-S6 | 18.2R3-S6 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=18.2X75<18.2X75-D53, 18.2X75-D65 | 18.2X75-D53, 18.2X75-D65 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=18.3<18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3-S4 | 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3-S4 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=18.4<18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3-S5 | 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3-S5 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=19.1<19.1R3-S3 | 19.1R3-S3 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=19.2<19.2R1-S5, 19.2R3 | 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R3 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=19.3<19.3R2-S4, 19.3R3 | 19.3R2-S4, 19.3R3 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=19.4<19.4R1-S3, 19.4R2-S2, 19.4R3 | 19.4R1-S3, 19.4R2-S2, 19.4R3 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=20.1<20.1R1-S4, 20.1R2 | 20.1R1-S4, 20.1R2 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=20.2<20.2R1-S1, 20.2R2 | 20.2R1-S1, 20.2R2 | advisory ↗ |