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CVE-2018-0029 — While experiencing a broadcast storm, placing the fxp0 interface into promiscuou

While experiencing a broadcast storm, placing the fxp0 interface into promiscuous mode via the 'monitor traffic interface fxp0' can cause the system to crash and restart (vmcore). This issue only affects Junos OS 15.1 and later releases, and affects both single core and

CVSS
5.7 MEDIUM
EPSS
0.15% (top 64.20%)
CWE
—
Published
2018-07-11T18:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2024-09-16T19:51:27.754Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

01What is this vulnerability?

While experiencing a broadcast storm, placing the fxp0 interface into promiscuous mode via the 'monitor traffic interface fxp0' can cause the system to crash and restart (vmcore). This issue only affects Junos OS 15.1 and later releases, and affects both single core and multi-core REs. Releases prior to Junos OS 15.1 are unaffected by this vulnerability. Affected releases are Juniper Networks…

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1, 17.2, 17.2X75, 17.3, 17.4
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X49
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X53
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X53
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X53
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X53

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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