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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106071
Category:JunOS Local Security Checks
Title:Juniper Networks Junos OS QFX Series: PFE DoS Vulnerability (JSA10747)
Summary:Junos OS on QFX series is prone to a denial of service (DoS); vulnerability in PFE.
Description:Summary:
Junos OS on QFX series is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
vulnerability in PFE.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability in handling high rate of certain VXLAN packets
may result in a PFE panic causing a denial of service condition. This issue can occur only when
ping or traceroute command with overlay option is being run on the device.

This issue only affects the QFX series devices with Junos 14.1X53 prior to 14.1X53-D30.
QFX 10k series devices are not affected.

Vulnerability Impact:
An attacker may cause a PFE panic which leads to a denial of
service condition.

Affected Software/OS:
Junos OS 14.1.

Solution:
New builds of Junos OS software are available from Juniper.

As a workaround disable VXLAN or block VXLAN packets.

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-1274
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