CVE-2017-10618 describes a vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS where a specially crafted BGP UPDATE message can crash and restart the RPD routing process. This occurs only when the 'bgp-error-tolerance' feature is enabled. The vulnerability affects numerous Junos OS versions across several release trains. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.9), the attack vector is network-based with high attack complexity, requiring a specific configuration to be vulnerable. A successful exploit leads to a denial of service (availability impact) by crashing the routing process. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB). Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, indicating a low level of public attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
13.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.3:r10:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.3:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.3:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.3:r4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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