Junos OS: Kernel crash after processing specific incoming packet to the out of band management interface (CVE-2019-0011)
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Junos OS kernel crashes after processing a specific incoming packet to the out of band management interface (such as fxp0, me0, em0, vme0) destined for another address. By continuously sending this type of packet, an attacker can repeatedly crash the kernel causing a sustained Denial of Service. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R1-S7, 17.2R3; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S3; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R1-S4, 17.4R2; 17.2X75 versions prior to 17.2X75-D110; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R2.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper | Junos OS | 17.2 to before 17.2R1-S7, 17.2R3; 17.3 to before 17.3R3-S3; 17.4 to before 17.4R1-S4, 17.4R2; 17.2X75 to before 17.2X75-D110; 18.1 to before 18.1R2 | 17.2R1-S7, 17.2R3, 17.3R3-S3, 17.4R1-S4, 17.4R2, 17.2X75-D110, 18.1R2 | Patch available | CNA |
- Junos OS VendorJuniper Affected 17.2 to before 17.2R1-S7, 17.2R3; 17.3 to before 17.3R3-S3; 17.4 to before 17.4R1-S4, 17.4R2; 17.2X75 to before 17.2X75-D110; 18.1 to before 18.1R2 Fixed in 17.2R1-S7, 17.2R3, 17.3R3-S3, 17.4R1-S4, 17.4R2, 17.2X75-D110, 18.1R2 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 27
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2 r1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2 r1-s1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2 r1-s2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1-s3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2 r1-s3 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1-s4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2 r1-s4 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1-s5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2 r1-s5 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1-s6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2 r1-s6 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.3 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.3 r1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2 r1-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2 r1-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1-s3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2 r1-s3 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1-s4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2 r1-s4 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1-s5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2 r1-s5 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2:r1-s6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2 r1-s6 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.3 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.3 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
Show 17 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.3 r2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.3 r3 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.3 r3-s1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.3 r3-s2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.4 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.4 r1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.4 r1-s1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.4 r1-s2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1-s3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.4 r1-s3 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2x75 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:d100:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2x75 d100 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:d102:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2x75 d102 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:d50:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2x75 d50 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:d70:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2x75 d70 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:d90:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2x75 d90 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:d92:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2x75 d92 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:18.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.3 r2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.3 r3 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.3 r3-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.3 r3-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.4 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.4 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.4 r1-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.4 r1-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.4:r1-s3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.4 r1-s3 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2x75 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:d100:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2x75 d100 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:d102:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2x75 d102 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:d50:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2x75 d50 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:d70:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2x75 d70 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:d90:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2x75 d90 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.2x75:d92:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2x75 d92 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:18.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Junos OS (Juniper Networks) Fixed in 17.2R1-S7, 17.2R3, 17.3R3-S3, 17.4R1-S4, 17.4R2, 17.2X75-D110, 18.1R2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-0011
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cx8m-q3j5-7c8p
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2019-0011 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-0011 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cx8m-q3j5-7c8p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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