Junos OS: MX Series, EX9200 Series: FPC may crash upon receipt of specific MPLS packet affecting Trio-based MPCs

Summary

A vulnerability in the processing of specific MPLS packets in Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series and EX9200 Series devices with Trio-based MPCs (Modular Port Concentrators) may cause FPC to crash and lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. Continued receipt of this packet will sustain the Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue only affects MX Series and EX9200 Series with Trio-based PFEs (Packet Forwarding Engines). This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series, EX9200 Series: 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S12; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S13, 17.4R3-S5; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S13; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S8; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R3-S5; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R2-S8, 18.4R3-S8; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S5; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R3-S2; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R3-S3; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R1-S4, 19.4R2-S4, 19.4R3-S2; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R3; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R2-S2, 20.2R3; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R2; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R2;

Timeline

1. Jul 15, 2021, 8:01 PM UTCCVE published
2. Sep 17, 2024, 2:10 AM UTCRecord last updated

Affected versions

• Juniper Networks Junos OS

  From 17.3 · fixed in 17.3R3-S12; From 18.1 · fixed in 18.1R3-S13; From 18.2 · fixed in 18.2R3-S8; From 18.3 · fixed in 18.3R3-S5; From 19.1 · fixed in 19.1R3-S5; From 19.2 · fixed in 19.2R3-S2; From 20.1 · fixed in 20.1R3; From 20.3 · fixed in 20.3R2; From 20.4 · fixed in 20.4R2

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