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TI-2024-14340 Aliases CVE-2024-21614GHSA-v9j6-rmvq-8674

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: A specific query via DREND causes rpd crash

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-754Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
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 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Routing Protocol Daemon (RPD) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows a network-based, unauthenticated attacker to cause rpd to crash, leading to Denial of Service (DoS). On all Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved platforms, when NETCONF and gRPC are enabled, and a specific query is executed via Dynamic Rendering (DREND), rpd will crash and restart. Continuous execution of this specific query will cause a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS * 22.2 versions earlier than 22.2R2-S2, 22.2R3; * 22.3 versions earlier than 22.3R2, 22.3R3. Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved * 22.2 versions earlier than 22.2R2-S2-EVO, 22.2R3-EVO; * 22.3 versions earlier than 22.3R2-EVO, 22.3R3-EVO. This issue does not affect Juniper Networks: Junos OS versions earlier than 22.2R1; Junos OS Evolved versions earlier than 22.2R1-EVO.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00695 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Junos OS (Juniper Networks): 22.2R2-S2, 22.2R3, 22.3R2 +1Junos OS Evolved (Juniper Networks): 22.2R2-S2-EVO, 22.2R3-EVO, 22.3R2-EVO +1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JuniperJunos OS22.2 to before 22.2R2-S2, 22.2R3; 22.3 to before 22.3R2, 22.3R322.2R2-S2, 22.2R3, 22.3R2, 22.3R3Patch availableCNA
JuniperJunos OS Evolved22.2 to before 22.2R2-S2-EVO, 22.2R3-EVO; 22.3 to before 22.3R2-EVO, 22.3R3-EVO22.2R2-S2-EVO, 22.2R3-EVO, 22.3R2-EVO, 22.3R3-EVOPatch availableCNA
  • Junos OS VendorJuniper Affected 22.2 to before 22.2R2-S2, 22.2R3; 22.3 to before 22.3R2, 22.3R3 Fixed in 22.2R2-S2, 22.2R3, 22.3R2, 22.3R3 Patch available CNA
  • Junos OS Evolved VendorJuniper Affected 22.2 to before 22.2R2-S2-EVO, 22.2R3-EVO; 22.3 to before 22.3R2-EVO, 22.3R3-EVO Fixed in 22.2R2-S2-EVO, 22.2R3-EVO, 22.3R2-EVO, 22.3R3-EVO Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 19

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*22.2VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*22.2 r1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*22.2 r1-s1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*22.2 r1-s2VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*22.2 r2VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*22.2 r2-s1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*22.3VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*22.3 r1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.3:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*22.3 r1-s1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.3:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*22.3 r1-s2VulnerableJuniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.2 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.2 r1-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.2 r1-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.2 r2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.2 r2-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.3 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.3 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.3:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.3 r1-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.3:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.3 r1-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
Show 9 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*22.2VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*22.2 r1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*22.2 r1-s1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*22.2 r2VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*22.2 r2-s1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*22.3VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*22.3 r1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*22.3 r1-s1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*22.3 r1-s2VulnerableJuniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.2 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.2 r1-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.2 r2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.2 r2-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.3 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.3 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.3 r1-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.3 r1-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Junos OS (Juniper Networks) Fixed in 22.2R2-S2, 22.2R3, 22.3R2, 22.3R3
  • Fix · CNA Junos OS Evolved (Juniper Networks) Fixed in 22.2R2-S2-EVO, 22.2R3-EVO, 22.3R2-EVO, 22.3R3-EVO

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-21614
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v9j6-rmvq-8674

References

  • TI-2023-18638 Junos OS: EX and SRX Series: A PHP vulnerability in J-Web allows an unauthenticated to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-01585 Out of Cycle Security Advisory: Junos OS: Security vulnerability in J-Web and web based (HTTP/HTTPS) services KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-04610 Assertion failure in ISC BIND named via TKEY queries KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-15550 Junos OS: An local attacker with shell access can execute arbitrary code KEVCVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2023-18644 Junos OS: SRX Series: A vulnerability in J-Web allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload and download arbitrary files KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2023-18640 Junos OS: EX Series: A vulnerability in J-Web allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
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