CVE-2018-0022

Summary

A Junos device with VPLS routing-instances configured on one or more interfaces may be susceptible to an mbuf leak when processing a specific MPLS packet. Approximately 1 mbuf is leaked per each packet processed. The number of mbufs is platform dependent. The following command provides the number of mbufs that are currently in use and maximum number of mbufs that can be allocated on a platform: > show system buffers 2437/3143/5580 mbufs in use (current/cache/total) Once the device runs out of mbufs it will become inaccessible and a restart will be required. This issue only affects end devices, transit devices are not affected. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS with VPLS configured running: 12.1X46 versions prior to 12.1X46-D76; 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D66, 12.3X48-D70; 14.1 versions prior to 14.1R9; 14.1X53 versions prior to 14.1X53-D47; 14.2 versions prior to 14.2R8; 15.1 versions prior to 15.1F2-S19, 15.1F6-S10, 15.1R4-S9, 15.1R5-S7, 15.1R6-S4, 15.1R7; 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D131, 15.1X49-D140; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D58 on EX2300/EX3400; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D233 on QFX5200/QFX5110; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D471 on NFX; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D66 on QFX10; 16.1 versions prior to 16.1R3-S8, 16.1R4-S6, 16.1R5; 16.2 versions prior to 16.2R1-S6, 16.2R2-S5, 16.2R3; 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R1-S7, 17.1R2-S6, 17.1R3; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R1-S5, 17.2R2.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Juniper NetworksJunos OS12.1X46 < 12.1X46-D76affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS12.3X48 < 12.3X48-D66, 12.3X48-D70affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS14.1 < 14.1R9affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS14.1X53 < 14.1X53-D47affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS14.2 < 14.2R8affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1 < 15.1F2-S19, 15.1F6-S10, 15.1R4-S9, 15.1R5-S7, 15.1R6-S4, 15.1R7affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X49 < 15.1X49-D131, 15.1X49-D140affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS16.1 < 16.1R3-S8, 16.1R4-S6, 16.1R5affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS16.2 < 16.2R1-S6, 16.2R2-S5, 16.2R3affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS17.1 < 17.1R1-S7, 17.1R2-S6, 17.1R3affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS17.2 < 17.2R1-S5, 17.2R2affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X53 < 15.1X53-D58affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X53 < 15.1X53-D233affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X53 < 15.1X53-D471affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X53 < 15.1X53-D66affected

Weaknesses

  • denial of service

Workarounds

There is no viable workaround for this issue.

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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