high
7.8
CWE
436 404
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-0052: SRX Series: srxpfe process crash while JSF/UTM module parses specific HTTP packets

First published: Wed Jul 10 2019(Updated: )

The srxpfe process may crash on SRX Series services gateways when the UTM module processes a specific fragmented HTTP packet. The packet is misinterpreted as a regular TCP packet which causes the processor to crash. This issue affects all SRX Series platforms that support URL-Filtering and have web-filtering enabled. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D85 on SRX Series; 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D181, 15.1X49-D190 on SRX Series; 17.3 versions on SRX Series; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R1-S8, 17.4R2-S5, 17.4R3 on SRX Series; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S6 on SRX Series; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R2-S1, 18.2R3 on SRX Series; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R1-S2, 18.3R2 on SRX Series; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S1, 18.4R2 on SRX Series.

Credit: sirt@juniper.net

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Juniper JUNOS=12.3x48-d10
Juniper JUNOS=12.3x48-d15
Juniper JUNOS=12.3x48-d25
Juniper JUNOS=12.3x48-d30
Juniper JUNOS=12.3x48-d35
Juniper JUNOS=12.3x48-d40
Juniper JUNOS=12.3x48-d45
Juniper JUNOS=12.3x48-d50
Juniper JUNOS=12.3x48-d55
Juniper JUNOS=12.3x48-d60
Juniper JUNOS=12.3x48-d65
Juniper JUNOS=12.3x48-d70
Juniper JUNOS=12.3x48-d75
Juniper SRX1500
Juniper SRX300
Juniper SRX4000
Juniper SRX4600
Juniper SRX5400
Juniper SRX550
juniper srx5600
Juniper SRX5800
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d10
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d100
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d110
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d120
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d130
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d140
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d150
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d160
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d170
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d180
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d20
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d30
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d35
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d40
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d45
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d50
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d55
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d60
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d65
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d70
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d75
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d80
Juniper JUNOS=15.1x49-d90
Juniper JUNOS=17.3
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r1
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r2
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r2-s1
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r2-s2
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r3
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r3-s1
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r3-s2
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r3-s3
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r3-s4
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r3-s5
Juniper SRX4600
Juniper JUNOS=17.4
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r1
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r1-s1
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r1-s2
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r1-s4
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r1-s6
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r1-s7
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r2
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r2-s1
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r2-s2
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r2-s3
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r2-s4
Juniper JUNOS=18.1
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r1
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r2
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r2-s1
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r2-s2
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r2-s4
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r3
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r3-s2
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r3-s3
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r3-s4
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r3-s5
Juniper JUNOS=18.2
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r1
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r1-s3
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r1-s4
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r1-s5
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r2
Juniper JUNOS=18.3
Juniper JUNOS=18.3-r1
Juniper JUNOS=18.3-r1-s1
Juniper JUNOS=18.4
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r1

Remedy

https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10946

Remedy

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 12.3X48-D85, 12.3X48-D90, 15.1X49-D181, 15.1X49-D190, 17.4R1-S8, 17.4R2-S5, 17.4R3, 18.1R3-S6, 18.2R2-S1, 18.2R3, 18.3R1-S2, 18.3R2, 18.4R1-S1, 18.4R2, 19.1R1, 19.2R1, and all subsequent releases.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-0052?

    The severity of CVE-2019-0052 is classified as medium due to the potential to crash the srxpfe process on affected Juniper SRX Series gateways.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-0052?

    To fix CVE-2019-0052, upgrade the Junos software on your SRX Series devices to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • What products are affected by CVE-2019-0052?

    CVE-2019-0052 affects all Juniper SRX Series platforms that support certain versions of the Junos operating system, specifically 12.3x48 and 15.1x49 among others.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2019-0052?

    The impact of CVE-2019-0052 includes potential denial of service due to the srxpfe process crashing when processing malformed fragmented HTTP packets.

  • When was CVE-2019-0052 disclosed?

    CVE-2019-0052 was disclosed publicly in January 2019 as part of a security advisory from Juniper Networks.

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