Juniper Junos IPv6 MAC Address Ethernet Flood Lets Remote Users Deny Service
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1036301 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1036301
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2016-1275
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jul 14 2016
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Impact:
Denial of service via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Juniper Junos. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions on the target system.
A remote user on the local network can send a flood of specially crafted Ethernet packets with and EtherType field of IPv6 (0x86DD) to trigger an mbuf leak and cause denial of service conditions on the target system.
Systems with VPLS enabled are affected.
The vendor has assigned PR 1132568 to this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (13.3R9, 14.1R6-S1, 14.1R7, 14.2R1, 15.1R1, 15.1F2, 16.1R1).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10750
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Vendor URL: kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10750 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Not specified
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Message History:
None.
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