CVE-2019-0075: Junos OS: SRX Series: Denial of Service vulnerability in srxpfe related to PIM

Published Oct 9, 2019
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Updated

A vulnerability in the srxpfe process on Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) enabled SRX series devices may lead to crash of the srxpfe process and an FPC reboot while processing (PIM) messages. Sustained receipt of these packets may lead to an extended denial of service condition. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series: 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D80; 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D160; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S7 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S8, 17.4R3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S8; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R2; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R2.

Affected Software

86 affected components
Juniper Junos=12.3x48
Juniper Junos=12.3x48-d10
Juniper Junos=12.3x48-d15
Juniper Junos=12.3x48-d25
Juniper cSRX
Juniper SRX100
Juniper SRX110
Juniper SRX1400
Juniper SRX1500
Juniper SRX210
Juniper SRX220
Juniper SRX240
Juniper SRX300
Juniper SRX320
Juniper SRX340
Juniper SRX3400
Juniper SRX345
Juniper SRX3600
Juniper SRX4100
Juniper SRX4200
Juniper SRX4600
Juniper SRX5400
Juniper SRX550
Juniper Srx550 Hm
Juniper SRX5600
Juniper SRX5800
Juniper SRX650
Juniper vSRX
Juniper Junos=15.1x49
Juniper Junos=15.1x49-d10
Juniper Junos=15.1x49-d150
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=17.3
Juniper Junos=17.3-r2
Juniper Junos=17.3-r2-s1
Juniper Junos=17.3-r2-s2
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 Junos=17.3-r3-s6
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-s3
Juniper Junos=17.4-r2-s4
Juniper Junos=17.4-r2-s5
Juniper Junos=17.4-r2-s6
Juniper Junos=17.4-r2-s7
Juniper Junos=18.1
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=18.1-r3-s6
Juniper Junos=18.1-r3-s7
Juniper Junos=18.2
Juniper Junos=18.2-r1-s5
Juniper Junos=18.3
Juniper Junos=18.3-r1
Juniper Junos=18.3-r1-s1
Juniper Junos=18.3-r1-s2
Juniper Junos=18.3-r1-s3

Remediation

Information

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 12.3X48-D80, 15.1X49-D160, 17.3R3-S7*, 17.4R2-S8*, 17.4R3*, 18.2R2, 18.3R2, 18.4R1, and all subsequent releases. (* pending release)

Event History

Oct 9, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:26 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-0075?

The severity of CVE-2019-0075 is considered high due to the potential for a denial of service condition.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-0075?

To fix CVE-2019-0075, it is recommended to upgrade to the latest patched version of Junos firmware provided by Juniper.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2019-0075?

The affected devices include multiple versions of Juniper's SRX series devices running Junos versions 12.3x48 and 15.1x49, among others.

4

What happens if CVE-2019-0075 is exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2019-0075 may cause the srxpfe process to crash, leading to an FPC reboot and potential extended denial of service.

5

Can CVE-2019-0075 lead to data loss?

While CVE-2019-0075 primarily leads to denial of service conditions, it does not directly cause data loss, but prolonged outages can impact services.

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