CVE-2018-0019 Junos: Denial of service vulnerability in SNMP MIB-II subagent daemon (mib2d).
Remote attackers can crash the SNMP MIB-II subagent daemon, causing a denial of service for SNMP monitoring on Junos OS devices.
- 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-2018-0019?
CVE-2018-0019 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Juniper Junos, published on 11 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability in Junos OS SNMP MIB-II subagent daemon (mib2d) may allow a remote network based attacker to cause the mib2d process to crash resulting in a denial of service condition (DoS) for the SNMP subsystem. While a mib2d process crash can disrupt the network monitoring via SNMP, it does not impact routing, switching or firewall functionalities. SNMP is disabled by default on devices running Junos OS. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 12.1X46 versions prior to 12.1X46-D76; 12.3 versions prior to 12.3R12-S7, 12.3R13; 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D65; 14.1 versions prior to 14.1R9; 14.1X53 versions prior to 14.1X53-D130; 15.1 versions prior to 15.1F2-S20, 15.1F6-S10, 15.1R7; 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D130; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D233, 15.1X53-D471, 15.1X53-D472, 15.1X53-D58, 15.1X53-D66; 16.1 versions prior to 16.1R5-S3, 16.1R7; 16.1X65 versions prior to 16.1X65-D47; 16.1X70 versions prior to 16.1X70-D10; 16.2 versions prior to 16.2R1-S6, 16.2R2-S5, 16.2R3; 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R2-S6, 17.1R3;
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-0019?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Juniper Junos.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0019?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-0019 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-2018-0019 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0019 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-c6q9-4465-fh9v.