Juniper Networks Junos OS QFX Series: PFE DoS Vulnerability (JSA10747)
🗓️ 07 May 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The vulnerability of the Junos operating system, which allows a hacker to trigger a service failure | 5 May 201600:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| Juniper Networks QFX Series VXLAN Packet Denial of Service Vulnerability | 16 Apr 201600:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2016-1274 | 15 Apr 201614:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2016-1274 | 15 Apr 201614:00 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2016-2373 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd | |
| CVE-2016-1274 | 15 Apr 201614:59 | – | nvd | |
| CVE-2016-1274 | 15 Apr 201614:59 | – | osv | |
| Input validation | 15 Apr 201614:59 | – | prion |
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| kb | www.kb.juniper.net/JSA10747 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/o:juniper:junos";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106071");
script_version("2026-04-24T06:23:04+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 06:23:04 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-05-07 00:09:38 +0200 (Sat, 07 May 2016)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2016-04-20 21:31:00 +0000 (Wed, 20 Apr 2016)");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-1274");
script_name("Juniper Networks Junos OS QFX Series: PFE DoS Vulnerability (JSA10747)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("JunOS Local Security Checks");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
script_dependencies("gb_juniper_junos_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("juniper/junos/detected", "juniper/junos/model");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Junos OS on QFX series is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
vulnerability in PFE.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable OS build is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A vulnerability in handling high rate of certain VXLAN packets
may result in a PFE panic causing a denial of service condition. This issue can occur only when
ping or traceroute command with overlay option is being run on the device.
This issue only affects the QFX series devices with Junos 14.1X53 prior to 14.1X53-D30.
QFX 10k series devices are not affected.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An attacker may cause a PFE panic which leads to a denial of
service condition.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Junos OS 14.1.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"New builds of Junos OS software are available from Juniper.
As a workaround disable VXLAN or block VXLAN packets.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://kb.juniper.net/JSA10747");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
model = get_kb_item("juniper/junos/model");
if (!model || model !~ "^QFX(35|36|51|52)00")
exit(99);
if (!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE, nofork: TRUE))
exit(0);
if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "14.1X53-D30") < 0) &&
(revcomp(a: version, b: "14.1X53") >= 0)) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "14.1X53-D30");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);Data
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