CVE-2014-0616 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Juniper Junos by sending a large BGP UPDATE message, crashing the routing daemon.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-0616?
CVE-2014-0616 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Juniper Junos, published on 14 Jan 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Juniper Junos 10.4 before 10.4R16, 11.4 before 11.4R10, 12.1R before 12.1R8-S2, 12.1X44 before 12.1X44-D30, 12.1X45 before 12.1X45-D20, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D10, 12.2 before 12.2R7, 12.3 before 12.3R4-S2, 13.1 before 13.1R3-S1, 13.2 before 13.2R2, and 13.3 before 13.3R1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (rdp crash) via a large BGP UPDATE message which immediately triggers a withdraw message to be sent, as demonstrated by a long AS_PATH and a large number of BGP Communities.
Weakness: CWE-362
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0616?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Juniper Junos.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0616?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0616 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2014-0616 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0616 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2020-1631 Juniper Junos OS Path Traversal
- CVE-2025-21590 Juniper Junos OS Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization
- CVE-2023-36851 Juniper Junos OS SRX Series Missing Authentication for Critical Function
- CVE-2023-36844 Juniper Junos OS EX Series PHP External Variable Modification
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rj4v-p9mq-rqmw.