CVE-2021-31361

Summary

An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability combined with Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Juniper Networks Junos OS on QFX Series and PTX Series allows an unauthenticated network based attacker to cause increased FPC CPU utilization by sending specific IP packets which are being VXLAN encapsulated leading to a partial Denial of Service (DoS). Continued receipted of these specific traffic will create a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS on QFX Series: All versions prior to 17.3R3-S11; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S13, 17.4R3-S4; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S12; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R2-S8, 18.2R3-S7; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R3-S4; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S8, 18.4R2-S7, 18.4R3-S7; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R1-S6, 19.1R2-S2, 19.1R3-S4; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S6, 19.2R3-S2; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3-S1; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R2-S3, 19.4R3-S1; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R2, 20.1R3; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R2, 20.2R3; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R1-S1, 20.3R2. Juniper Networks Junos OS on PTX Series: All versions prior to 18.4R3-S9; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S6; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S7, 19.2R3-S3; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R3-S3; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R1-S4, 19.4R3-S5; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R2-S2, 20.1R3; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S1; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R2-S1, 20.3R3; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R2-S1, 20.4R3; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R1-S1, 21.1R2.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Juniper NetworksJunos OSunspecified < 17.3R3-S11affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS17.4 < 17.4R2-S13, 17.4R3-S4affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS18.1 < 18.1R3-S12affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS18.2 < 18.2R2-S8, 18.2R3-S7affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS18.3 < 18.3R3-S4affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS18.4 < 18.4R1-S8, 18.4R2-S7, 18.4R3-S7affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS19.1 < 19.1R1-S6, 19.1R2-S2, 19.1R3-S4affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS19.2 < 19.2R1-S6, 19.2R3-S2affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS19.3 < 19.3R3-S1affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS19.4 < 19.4R2-S3, 19.4R3-S1affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS20.1 < 20.1R2, 20.1R3affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS20.2 < 20.2R2, 20.2R3affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS20.3 < 20.3R1-S1, 20.3R2affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OSunspecified < 18.4R3-S9affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS19.1 < 19.1R3-S6affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS19.2 < 19.2R1-S7, 19.2R3-S3affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS19.3 < 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R3-S3affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS19.4 < 19.4R1-S4, 19.4R3-S5affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS20.1 < 20.1R2-S2, 20.1R3affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS20.2 < 20.2R3-S1affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS20.3 < 20.3R2-S1, 20.3R3affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS20.4 < 20.4R2-S1, 20.4R3affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS21.1 < 21.1R1-S1, 21.1R2affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-754: CWE-754 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions
  • CWE-755: CWE-755 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
  • Denial of Service (DoS)

Workarounds

There are no viable workarounds for this issue.

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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