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Resource Management Errors

CVE-2015-5358

High
7.1/10

Summary

Juniper Junos OS 12.1X44 before 12.1X44-D50, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D35, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D25, 12.3 before 12.3R9, 12.3X48 before 12.3X48-D15, 13.2 before 13.2R7, 13.2X51 before 13.2X51-D35, 13.2X52 before 13.2X52-D25, 13.3 before 13.3R6, 14.1R3 before 14.1R3-S2, 14.1 before 14.1R4, 14.1X53 before 14.1X53-D12, 14.1X53 before 14.1X53-D16, 14.1X55 before 14.1X55-D25, 14.2 before 14.2R2, and 15.1 before 15.1R1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (mbuf and connection consumption and restart) via a large number of requests that trigger a TCP connection to move to the LAST_ACK state when there is more data to send.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • COMPLETE

CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Resource management errors is not a weakness in and of itself, rather it is a category of weaknesses related to improper management of system resources. If not addressed, the weaknesses in this category can lead to unexpected software behavior, loss of access, file modification, sensitive information disclosure, system crash, denial of service, and code execution.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published