Juniper Junos ARP Service resource consumption

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A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Juniper Junos. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component ARP Service. The manipulation results in resource consumption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2019-0033. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Juniper Junos (Router Operating System) (affected version unknown). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component ARP Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

A firewall bypass vulnerability in the proxy ARP service of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an attacker to cause a high CPU condition leading to a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue affects only IPv4. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 12.1X46 versions above and including 12.1X46-D25 prior to 12.1X46-D71, 12.1X46-D73 on SRX Series; 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D50 on SRX Series; 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D75 on SRX Series.

The bug was discovered 04/10/2019. The weakness was disclosed 04/10/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at kb.juniper.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-0033 since 10/11/2018. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 43674 (Juniper Junos CPU Denial of Service Vulnerability (JSA10922)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Router Operating System

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• Juniper

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• Junos

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.juniper.net/

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