CVE-2019-0001 Junos OS: MX Series: uncontrolled recursion and crash in Broadband Edge subscriber management daemon (bbe-smgd).

High 7.5 Published Updated

A malformed packet can cause a crash in the subscriber management daemon on Junos OS devices with dynamic VLAN configuration, leading to denial of service.

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-2019-0001?

CVE-2019-0001 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 15 Jan 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Receipt of a malformed packet on MX Series devices with dynamic vlan configuration can trigger an uncontrolled recursion loop in the Broadband Edge subscriber management daemon (bbe-smgd), and lead to high CPU usage and a crash of the bbe-smgd service. Repeated receipt of the same packet can result in an extended denial of service condition for the device. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 16.1 versions prior to 16.1R7-S1; 16.2 versions prior to 16.2R2-S7; 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R2-S10, 17.1R3; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R3; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S1; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R2.

Weakness: CWE-674

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0001?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Juniper Junos.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0001?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0001 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-2019-0001 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0001 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-ww3g-x39p-r2pw.

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