Juniper Junos up to 13.3 XNM Command Processor XML memory allocation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Juniper Junos up to 13.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component XNM Command Processor. The manipulation as part of XML results in memory allocation. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2014-0613. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Juniper Junos up to 13.3 (Router Operating System). Affected is an unknown part of the component XNM Command Processor. The manipulation as part of a XML leads to a memory allocation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-789. The product allocates memory based on an untrusted, large size value, but it does not ensure that the size is within expected limits, allowing arbitrary amounts of memory to be allocated. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

The XNM command processor in Juniper Junos 10.4 before 10.4R16, 11.4 before 11.4R10, 12.1R before 12.1R8-S2, 12.1X44 before 12.1X44-D30, 12.1X45 before 12.1X45-D20, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D10, 12.2 before 12.2R7, 12.3 before 12.3R5, 13.1 before 13.1R3-S1, 13.2 before 13.2R2-S2, and 13.3 before 13.3R1, when xnm-ssl or xnm-clear-text is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was shared 01/08/2014 as JSA10607 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at kb.juniper.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-0613 since 12/31/2013. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71996 (Juniper Junos XNM Command Remote DoS (JSA10607)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Junos Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 10.4R16, 11.4R10, 12.1R8-S2, 12.1X44-D30, 12.1X45-D20, 12.1X46-D10, 12.2R7, 12.3R5, 13.1R3-S1, 13.2R2-S2 or 13.3R1 eliminates this vulnerability. It is possible to mitigate the problem by applying the configuration setting Disable xnm-ssl/xnm-clear-text. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:

Use access lists or firewall filters to limit access to the router via the Junos XML protocol only from trusted hosts.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (90504), Tenable (71996), SecurityFocus (BID 64998†), OSVDB (101861†) and Secunia (SA56375†). The entries VDB-11785, VDB-11786, VDB-11787 and VDB-12211 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory allocation
CWE: CWE-789 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 71996
Nessus Name: Juniper Junos XNM Command Remote DoS (JSA10607)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Junos 10.4R16/11.4R10/12.1R8-S2/12.1X44-D30/12.1X45-D20/12.1X46-D10/12.2R7/12.3R5/13.1R3-S1/13.2R2-S2/13.3R1
Config: Disable xnm-ssl/xnm-clear-text

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: juniper.net

Advisory: JSA10607
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0613 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0613
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11784

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X-Force: 90504 - Juniper Junos XNM denial of service, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 64998 - Juniper Junos XNM Command Processor Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 56375 - Juniper JunOS Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 101861
SecurityTracker: 1029586
Vulnerability Center: 43089 - Juniper JunOS Remote DoS Vulnerability when XNM-SSL or XNM-Clear-Text is Enabled, Medium

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Created: 01/10/2014 11:19
Updated: 06/04/2021 19:41
Changes: 01/10/2014 11:19 (84), 04/29/2019 07:03 (3), 06/04/2021 19:34 (2), 06/04/2021 19:41 (1)
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