On Juniper Networks MX Series with MS-MIC or MS-MPC card configured with NAT64 configuration, receipt of a malformed IPv6 packet may crash the MS-PIC component on MS-MIC or MS-MPC. This issue occurs when a multiservice card is translating the malformed IPv6 packet to IPv4 packet. An unauthenticated attacker can continuously send crafted IPv6 packets through the device causing repetitive MS-PIC process crashes, resulting in an extended Denial of Service condition. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series: 15.1 versions prior to 15.1R7-S7; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D593; 16.1 versions prior to 16.1R7-S8; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R3-S4; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S6; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S11, 17.4R3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S11; 18.2 versions prior
The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: Junos OS 15.1R7-S7, 15.1X53-D593, 16.1R7-S8, 17.2R3-S4, 17.3R3-S6, 17.4R2-S11, 17.4R3, 18.1R3-S11, 18.2R3-S6, 18.2X75-D41, 18.2X75-D430, 18.2X75-D53, 18.2X75-D65, 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3, 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3, 19.1R2, 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R2, 19.3R2, 19.4R1, and all subsequent releases.
There are no viable workarounds for this issue.
| Product | Vulnerable range | Fixed version | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=15.1<15.1R7-S7 | 15.1R7-S7 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=15.1X53<15.1X53-D593 | 15.1X53-D593 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=16.1<16.1R7-S8 | 16.1R7-S8 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=17.2<17.2R3-S4 | 17.2R3-S4 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=17.3<17.3R3-S6 | 17.3R3-S6 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=17.4<17.4R2-S11, 17.4R3 | 17.4R2-S11, 17.4R3 | 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-D41, 18.2X75-D430, 18.2X75-D53, 18.2X75-D65 | 18.2X75-D41, 18.2X75-D430, 18.2X75-D53, 18.2X75-D65 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=18.3<18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3 | 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=18.4<18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3 | 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=19.1<19.1R2 | 19.1R2 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=19.2<19.2R1-S5, 19.2R2 | 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R2 | advisory ↗ |
| Juniper Networks Junos OS | >=19.3<19.3R2 | 19.3R2 | advisory ↗ |