CVE-2023-36838
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Summary
CVE-2023-36838 is a local Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series. An authenticated, low-privileged user can cause the flow processing daemon (flowd) to crash by executing a specific command. This results in a temporary traffic interruption until the process is restarted automatically. Repeated execution of this command can lead to a sustained DoS. This issue affects several versions of Junos OS on SRX Series, including all versions prior to 20.2R3-S7, 20.3R1 and later versions, 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R3-S6, 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3-S5, 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S4, 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R3-S4, 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R3-S3, 22.1 versions prior to 22.1R3-S1, 22.2 versions prior to 22.2R3, 22.3 versions prior to 22.3R2, and 22.4 versions prior to 22.4R1-S1 and 22.4R2.
Prevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.
Advisories, Assessments, and Mitigations
Prioritize, Pinpoint, and Act to Prevent Vulnerability Exploits with Recorded Future
- Gain complete coverage of your cyber, third party, and physical attack surface
- Proactively mitigate threats before they turn into costly attacks
- Make fast, effective, data-driven decisions