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CVE-2024-39539

Junos OS: MX Series: Continuous subscriber logins will lead to a memory leak and eventually an FPC crash

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 21.2R3-S6, 21.4R3-S6, 22.1R3-S5, 22.2R3-S3, 22.3R3-S2, and 2 more
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

A Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series allows an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS). In a subscriber management scenario continuous subscriber logins will trigger a memory leak and eventually lead to an FPC crash and restart. This issue affects Junos OS on MX Series: • All version before 21.2R3-S6, • 21.4 versions before 21.4R3-S6, • 22.1 versions before 22.1R3-S5, • 22.2 versions before 22.2R3-S3,  • 22.3 versions before 22.3R3-S2, • 22.4 versions before 22.4R3, • 23.2 versions before 23.2R2.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Juniper Networks Junos OS

    fixed in 21.2R3-S6; From 21.4 · fixed in 21.4R3-S6; From 22.1 · fixed in 22.1R3-S5; From 22.2 · fixed in 22.2R3-S3; From 22.3 · fixed in 22.3R3-S2; From 22.4 · fixed in 22.4R3; From 23.2 · fixed in 23.2R2

References 1

supportportal.juniper.net