Juniper Junos OS prior 21.3R1 pkid memory leak

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Juniper Junos OS and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component pkid. This manipulation causes memory leak. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-22173. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Juniper Junos OS (Router Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component pkid. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory leak vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-401. The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was shared 01/19/2022 as JSA11279. The advisory is shared at kb.juniper.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-22173 since 12/21/2021. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 18.3R3-S6, 18.4R2-S9, 18.4R3-S10, 19.1R2-S3, 19.1R3-S7, 19.2R1-S8, 19.2R3-S4, 19.3R3-S4, 19.4R2-S5, 19.4R3-S5, 20.1R3-S1, 20.2R3-S2, 20.3R3-S1, 20.4R3, 21.1R2, 21.1R3, 21.2R1-S1, 21.2R2 or 21.3R1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Class: Memory leak
CWE: CWE-401 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Junos OS 18.3R3-S6/18.4R2-S9/18.4R3-S10/19.1R2-S3/19.1R3-S7/19.2R1-S8/19.2R3-S4/19.3R3-S4/19.4R2-S5/19.4R3-S5/20.1R3-S1/20.2R3-S2/20.3R3-S1/20.4R3/21.1R2/21.1R3/21.2R1-S1/21.2R2/21.3R1

Timelineinfo

12/21/2021 🔍
01/19/2022 +29 days 🔍
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01/20/2022 +1 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: juniper.net

Advisory: JSA11279
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2022-22173 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-22173
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-190669

Entryinfo

Created: 01/19/2022 07:34
Updated: 01/20/2022 11:56
Changes: 01/19/2022 07:34 (50), 01/20/2022 11:56 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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