CVE-2019-0009 — On EX2300 and EX3400 series, high disk I/O operations may disrupt the communicat

On EX2300 and EX3400 series, high disk I/O operations may disrupt the communication between the routing engine (RE) and the packet forwarding engine (PFE). In a virtual chassis (VC) deployment, this issue disrupts communication between the VC members. This issue does not affect o

01What is this vulnerability?

On EX2300 and EX3400 series, high disk I/O operations may disrupt the communication between the routing engine (RE) and the packet forwarding engine (PFE). In a virtual chassis (VC) deployment, this issue disrupts communication between the VC members. This issue does not affect other Junos platforms. Affected releases are Junos OS on EX2300 and EX3400 series: 15.1X53 versions prior to…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Juniper Networks	Junos OS	15.1X53, 18.1, 18.2

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

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

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

• Published: 2019-01-15T21:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-09-16T20:36:22.200Z

09References

• kb.juniper.net — https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10909
• www.securityfocus.com — http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106548