CVE-2025-52980

Summary

A Use of Incorrect Byte Ordering

vulnerability

in the Routing Protocol Daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX300 Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS).

When a BGP update is received over an established BGP session which contains a specific, valid, optional, transitive path attribute, rpd will crash and restart.

This issue affects eBGP and iBGP over IPv4 and IPv6.

This issue affects:

Junos OS:

  • 22.1 versions from 22.1R1 before 22.2R3-S4,
  • 22.3 versions before 22.3R3-S3,
  • 22.4 versions before 22.4R3-S2,
  • 23.2 versions before 23.2R2,
  • 23.4 versions before 23.4R2.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Juniper NetworksJunos OS22.2 < 22.2R3-S4affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS22.3 < 22.3R3-S3affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS22.4 < 22.4R3-S2affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS23.2 < 23.2R2affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS23.4 < 23.4R2affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS0 < 22.1R1unaffected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-198: CWE-198 Use of Incorrect Byte Ordering

Workarounds

There are no known workarounds for this issue.

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: partial

References