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CVE-2024-39550 — A Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in the rtlogd

A Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in the rtlogd process of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series with SPC3 allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to trigger internal events cause ( which can be done by repeated port flaps) to cause a slow m

CVSS
7.1 HIGH
EPSS
19.00% (top 58.90%)
CWE
CWE-401
Published
2024-07-11T16:29:03.646Z
Last modified
2024-08-02T04:26:15.926Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

01What is this vulnerability?

A Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in the rtlogd process of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series with SPC3 allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to trigger internal events cause ( which can be done by repeated port flaps) to cause a slow memory leak, ultimately leading to a Denial of Service (DoS).

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Juniper NetworksJunos OS21.2R3, 21.4R2, 22.1, 22.2, 22.3, 22.4, 23.2, 23.4

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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