Vulnerability Description
A Race Condition (Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization) vulnerability in the firewall process (dfwd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an attacker to bypass the firewall rule sets applied to the input loopback filter on any interfaces of a device. This issue is detectable by reviewing the PFE firewall rules, as well as the firewall counters and seeing if they are incrementing or not. For example: show firewall Filter: __default_bpdu_filter__ Filter: FILTER-INET-01 Counters: Name Bytes Packets output-match-inet 0 0 <<<<<< missing firewall packet count This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS 14.1X53 versions prior to 14.1X53-D53 on QFX Series; 14.1 versions 14.1R1 and later versions prior to 15.1 versions prior to 15.1R7-S6 on QFX Series, PTX Series; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D593 on QFX Series; 16.1 versions prior to 16.1R7-S7 on QFX Series, PTX Series; 16.2 versions prior to 16.2R2-S11, 16.2R3 on QFX Series, PTX Series; 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R2-S11, 17.1R3-S2 on QFX Series, PTX Series; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R1-S9, 17.2R3-S3 on QFX Series, PTX Series; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R2-S5, 17.3R3-S7 on QFX Series, PTX Series; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S9, 17.4R3 on QFX Series, PTX Series; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S9 on QFX Series, PTX Series; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R2-S6, 18.2R3-S3 on QFX Series, PTX Series; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R1-S7, 18.3R2-S3, 18.3R3-S1 on QFX Series, PTX Series; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S5, 18.4R2-S3, 18.4R2-S7, 18.4R3 on QFX Series, PTX Series; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R1-S4, 19.1R2-S1, 19.1R3 on QFX Series, PTX Series; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S3, 19.2R2 on QFX Series, PTX Series.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper | Junos | 14.1x53 |
| Juniper | Qfx10002 | - |
| Juniper | Qfx10008 | - |
| Juniper | Qfx10016 | - |
| Juniper | Qfx5100 | - |
| Juniper | Qfx5110 | - |
| Juniper | Qfx5120 | - |
| Juniper | Qfx5130 | - |
| Juniper | Qfx5200 | - |
| Juniper | Qfx5210 | - |
| Juniper | Qfx5220 | - |
| Juniper | Ptx1000 | - |
| Juniper | Ptx10001-36Mr | - |
| Juniper | Ptx10002 | - |
| Juniper | Ptx10003 | - |
| Juniper | Ptx10004 | - |
| Juniper | Ptx10008 | - |
| Juniper | Ptx10016 | - |
| Juniper | Ptx3000 | - |
| Juniper | Ptx5000 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11140Vendor Advisory
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11140Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-0247?
CVE-2021-0247 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). A Race Condition (Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization) vulnerability in the firewall process (dfwd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an attacker to bypass the f...
How severe is CVE-2021-0247?
CVE-2021-0247 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-0247?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Juniper Junos, Juniper Qfx10002, Juniper Qfx10008, Juniper Qfx10016, Juniper Qfx5100.