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HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2021-0227

An improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS J-Web on SRX Series devices allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) by...

Vulnerability Description

An improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS J-Web on SRX Series devices allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) by sending certain crafted HTTP packets. Continued receipt and processing of these packets will create a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) condition. When this issue occurs, web-management, NTP daemon (ntpd) and Layer 2 Control Protocol process (L2CPD) daemons might crash. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series: 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S9; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S11, 17.4R3-S2; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S5; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3-S3; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3-S4; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S2; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R3; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R2-S1, 19.4R3; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R1-S2, 20.1R2;

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
JuniperJunos17.3
JuniperSrx100-
JuniperSrx110-
JuniperSrx1400-
JuniperSrx1500-
JuniperSrx210-
JuniperSrx220-
JuniperSrx240-
JuniperSrx300-
JuniperSrx320-
JuniperSrx340-
JuniperSrx3400-
JuniperSrx345-
JuniperSrx3600-
JuniperSrx4100-
JuniperSrx4200-
JuniperSrx4600-
JuniperSrx5400-
JuniperSrx550-
JuniperSrx5600-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-0227?

CVE-2021-0227 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS J-Web on SRX Series devices allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) by...

How severe is CVE-2021-0227?

CVE-2021-0227 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-0227?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Juniper Junos, Juniper Srx100, Juniper Srx110, Juniper Srx1400, Juniper Srx1500.