First published: Mon Apr 24 2017(Updated: )
A denial of service vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 may allow an authenticated malicious user to consume large amounts of system resources leading to a cascading denial of services.
Credit: sirt@juniper.net
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Juniper Northstar Controller | <=2.1.0 |
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CVE-2017-2327 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to significant system resource consumption.
To mitigate CVE-2017-2327, upgrade to Juniper NorthStar Controller version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 or later.
CVE-2017-2327 affects users of Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller versions prior to 2.1.0 Service Pack 1.
An authenticated malicious user can exploit CVE-2017-2327 to consume large amounts of system resources, resulting in a denial of service.
The impact of CVE-2017-2327 includes potential downtime or unavailability of the NorthStar Controller application due to resource exhaustion.