medium
6.5
CWE
400
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-1689: Junos OS: EX4300-MP/EX4600/QFX5K Series: High CPU load due to receipt of specific layer 2 frames when deployed in a Virtual Chassis configuration

First published: Fri Oct 16 2020(Updated: )

On Juniper Networks EX4300-MP Series, EX4600 Series and QFX5K Series deployed in a Virtual Chassis configuration, receipt of a stream of specific layer 2 frames can cause high CPU load, which could lead to traffic interruption. This issue does not occur when the device is deployed in Stand Alone configuration. The offending layer 2 frame packets can originate only from within the broadcast domain where the device is connected. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on EX4300-MP Series, EX4600 Series and QFX5K Series: 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S9; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S11, 17.4R3-S2, 17.4R3-S3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S11; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S5; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3-S3; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3-S4; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S2; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R3; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2-S4, 19.3R3; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R1-S3, 19.4R2-S1, 19.4R3; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R1-S3, 20.1R2.

Credit: sirt@juniper.net

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Juniper JUNOS=17.3
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r1-s1
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r2
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r2-s1
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r2-s2
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r2-s3
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r2-s4
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r2-s5
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-s7
Juniper JUNOS=17.3-r3-s8
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-s5
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-s10
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r2-s2
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=17.4-r2-s8
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r2-s9
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r3
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r3-s1
Juniper JUNOS=17.4-r3-s2
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-s1
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r3-s10
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r3-s2
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r3-s3
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r3-s4
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r3-s6
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r3-s7
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r3-s8
Juniper JUNOS=18.1-r3-s9
Juniper JUNOS=18.2
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r1
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=18.2-r2-s1
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r2-s2
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r2-s3
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r2-s4
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r2-s5
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r2-s6
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r3
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r3-s1
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r3-s2
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r3-s3
Juniper JUNOS=18.2-r3-s4
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
Juniper JUNOS=18.3-r1-s5
Juniper JUNOS=18.3-r1-s6
Juniper JUNOS=18.3-r2
Juniper JUNOS=18.3-r2-s1
Juniper JUNOS=18.3-r2-s2
Juniper JUNOS=18.3-r2-s3
Juniper JUNOS=18.3-r3
Juniper JUNOS=18.3-r3-s1
Juniper JUNOS=18.3-r3-s2
Juniper JUNOS=18.4
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r1
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r1-s1
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r1-s2
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r1-s5
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r1-s6
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r2
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r2-s1
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r2-s2
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r2-s3
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r2-s4
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r3
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r3-s1
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r3-s2
Juniper JUNOS=18.4-r3-s3
Juniper JUNOS=19.1
Juniper JUNOS=19.1-r1
Juniper JUNOS=19.1-r1-s1
Juniper JUNOS=19.1-r1-s2
Juniper JUNOS=19.1-r1-s3
Juniper JUNOS=19.1-r1-s4
Juniper JUNOS=19.1-r2
Juniper JUNOS=19.1-r2-s1
Juniper JUNOS=19.1-r3
Juniper JUNOS=19.1-r3-s1
Juniper JUNOS=19.2
Juniper JUNOS=19.2-r1
Juniper JUNOS=19.2-r1-s1
Juniper JUNOS=19.2-r1-s2
Juniper JUNOS=19.2-r1-s3
Juniper JUNOS=19.2-r1-s4
Juniper JUNOS=19.3
Juniper JUNOS=19.3-r1
Juniper JUNOS=19.3-r1-s1
Juniper JUNOS=19.3-r2
Juniper JUNOS=19.3-r2-s1
Juniper JUNOS=19.3-r2-s2
Juniper JUNOS=19.3-r2-s3
Juniper JUNOS=19.4-r1
Juniper JUNOS=19.4-r1-s1
Juniper JUNOS=19.4-r1-s2
Juniper JUNOS=19.4-r2
Juniper JUNOS=20.1-r1
Juniper JUNOS=20.1-r1-s1
Juniper JUNOS=20.1-r1-s2
Juniper Ex4300-mp
Juniper Qfx5100
Juniper Qfx5120
Juniper Qfx5130
Juniper Qfx5200

Remedy

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: Junos OS 17.3R3-S9, 17.4R2-S11, 17.4R3-S2, 17.4R3-S3, 18.1R3-S11, 18.2R3-S5, 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3-S3, 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3-S4, 19.1R3-S2, 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R3, 19.3R2-S4, 19.3R3, 19.4R1-S3, 19.4R2-S1, 19.4R3, 20.1R1-S3, 20.1R2, 20.2R1, and all subsequent releases.

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