CVE-2015-5362: Critical severity junos os evolved vulnerability
The BFD daemon in Juniper Junos OS 12.1X44 before 12.1X44-D50, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D35, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D25, 12.3 before 12.3R10, 12.3X48 before 12.3X48-D15, 13.2 before 13.2R8, 13.3 before 13.3R6, 14.1 before 14.1R5, 14.1X50 before 14.1X50-D85, 14.1X55 before 14.1X55-D20, 14.2 before 14.2R3, 15.1 before 15.1R1, and 15.1X49 before 15.1X49-D10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bfdd crash and restart) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted BFD packet.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-5362?
The severity of CVE-2015-5362 is classified as high.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5362?
To fix CVE-2015-5362, upgrade the Junos OS to a version that is not affected, such as 12.1X44-D50 or later.
Which versions of Junos OS are affected by CVE-2015-5362?
CVE-2015-5362 affects multiple Junos OS versions including 12.1X44 before D50 and several other versions prior to their respective fixes.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2015-5362?
Exploiting CVE-2015-5362 can allow an attacker to cause a denial of service on the device.
Is there a specific workaround for CVE-2015-5362?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2015-5362; the best approach is to apply the necessary software updates.