CVE-2023-44199
HIGHJuniper Junos OS on MX Series - Unauthenticated Denial of Service via PTP Routing Protocol Churn
Title source: llmDescription
An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series allows a network-based, unauthenticated attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). On Junos MX Series platforms with Precision Time Protocol (PTP) configured, a prolonged routing protocol churn can lead to an FPC crash and restart. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series: * All versions prior to 20.4R3-S4; * 21.1 version 21.1R1 and later versions; * 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S2; * 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R3-S5; * 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R3; * 22.1 versions prior to 22.1R3; * 22.2 versions prior to 22.2R1-S1, 22.2R2.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA73165
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0015
EPSS Percentile
34.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-754
Status
published
Products (5)
juniper/junos
20.4 (10 CPE variants)
juniper/junos
21.1 r1 (11 CPE variants)
juniper/junos
21.2 (10 CPE variants)
juniper/junos
21.3 (12 CPE variants)
juniper/junos
21.4 (7 CPE variants)
Published
Oct 13, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026