Junos OS Evolved Vulnerability: Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions May Cause Denial-of-Service Attack

CVE-2024-39519

What is CVE-2024-39519?

An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on ACX7000 Series allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a

Denial-of-Service (DoS).

On all ACX 7000 Series platforms running

Junos OS Evolved, and configured with IRBs, if a Customer Edge device (CE) device is dual homed to two Provider Edge devices (PE) a traffic loop will occur when the CE sends multicast packets. This issue can be triggered by IPv4 and IPv6 traffic.

This issue affects Junos OS Evolved: 

All versions from 22.2R1-EVO and later versions before 22.4R2-EVO,

This issue does not affect Junos OS Evolved versions before 22.1R1-EVO.

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