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CVE-2018-0004 — A sustained sequence of different types of normal transit traffic can trigger a

A sustained sequence of different types of normal transit traffic can trigger a high CPU consumption denial of service condition in the Junos OS register and schedule software interrupt handler subsystem when a specific command is issued to the device. This affects one or more th

CVSS
6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
0.29% (top 48.10%)
CWE
—
Published
2018-01-10T22:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2024-09-16T17:54:18.957Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

01What is this vulnerability?

A sustained sequence of different types of normal transit traffic can trigger a high CPU consumption denial of service condition in the Junos OS register and schedule software interrupt handler subsystem when a specific command is issued to the device. This affects one or more threads and conversely one or more running processes running on the system. Once this occurs, the high CPU event(s)…

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Juniper NetworksJunos OS12.1X46, 12.3X48, 12.3R, 14.1, 14.1X53, 14.2, 15.1, 15.1X49, 15.1X53

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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