Junos OS: Receipt of a crafted DHCP packet will cause the jdhcpd DHCP service to core.
Description
An Improper Input Validation vulnerability in the active-lease query portion in JDHCPD's DHCP Relay Agent of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending a crafted DHCP packet to the device thereby crashing the jdhcpd DHCP service. This is typically configured for Broadband Subscriber Sessions. Continued receipt and processing of this crafted packet will create a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R3-S1; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R2-S1, 20.1R3; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R2. This issue does not affect Junos OS Evolved.
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Affected products
219.4 < 19.4R3-S1; 20.1 < 20.1R2-S1, 20.1R3; 20.2 < 20.2R3; 20.3 < 20.3R2+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 19.4 < 19.4R3-S1; 20.1 < 20.1R2-S1, 20.1R3; 20.2 < 20.2R3; 20.3 < 20.3R2
- (no CPE)range: 19.4
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References
2- kb.juniper.net/JSA11158mitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.juniper.net/documentation/us/en/software/junos/subscriber-mgmt-sessions/topics/ref/statement/active-leasequery-edit-forwarding-options.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
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