Juniper Networks Junos OS SRX Series: MACsec Failure Vulnerability
🗓️ 13 Jul 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper SRX300 Series Appliance Junos OS Denial of Service Vulnerability | 20 Jul 201700:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2017-2342 | 14 Jul 201714:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2017-2342 SRX Series: MACsec failure to report errors | 14 Jul 201714:00 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2017-11525 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd | |
| Juniper Junos SRX MACsec Feature Secure Link Failure Silent Fallback Information Disclosure (JSA10790) | 23 Aug 201700:00 | – | nessus | |
| CVE-2017-2342 | 17 Jul 201713:18 | – | nvd | |
| CVE-2017-2342 | 17 Jul 201713:18 | – | osv | |
| Design/Logic Flaw | 17 Jul 201713:18 | – | prion |
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| kb | www.kb.juniper.net/JSA10790 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106944");
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:"2017-07-13 12:08:53 +0700 (Thu, 13 Jul 2017)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-10-09 23:26:00 +0000 (Wed, 09 Oct 2019)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-2342");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Juniper Networks Junos OS SRX Series: MACsec Failure Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("JunOS Local Security Checks");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 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 SRX300 series are prone to a MACsec failure to report errors.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable OS build is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"MACsec feature does not report errors when a secure link can not be
established. It falls back to an unencrypted link. This can happen when MACsec is configured on ports that are
not capable of MACsec or when a secure link can not be established. This can mislead customers into believing
that a link is secure.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Junos OS 15.1X49 on SRX300 Series.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"New builds of Junos OS software are available from Juniper.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://kb.juniper.net/JSA10790");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
model = get_kb_item("juniper/junos/model");
if (!model || (model !~ '^SRX3..'))
exit(0);
if (!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE, nofork: TRUE))
exit(0);
if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "15.1X49-D100") < 0) &&
(revcomp(a: version, b: "15.1X49") >= 0)) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "15.1X49-D100");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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