Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106021
Category:	JunOS Local Security Checks
Title:	Juniper Networks Junos OS RPD NULL Pointer Exception Vulnerability
Summary:	Junos OS is prone to a NULL pointer exception vulnerability in RPD.
Description:	Summary: Junos OS is prone to a NULL pointer exception vulnerability in RPD. Vulnerability Insight: Upon receipt of a large set of label blocks containing an updated BGP local preference, RPD may crash with a NULL pointer access exception. The crash was triggered by a large number of BGP-VPLS advertisements with updated BGP local preference values. Note that this issue can only be triggered from inside a customer's network. MPLS labels are not usually exchanged outside the protected network, and are usually only received from a PE or RR in the same network. Vulnerability Impact: This vulnerability will crash the RPD daemon leading to a Denial of Service attack. Affected Software/OS: Junos OS 12.1, 12.3, 13.2, 13.3, 14.1 and 14.2 Solution: New builds of Junos OS software are available from Juniper. CVSS Score: 7.1 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-5359 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032843
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG

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