VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-0233

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.96%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-04-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

A vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS ACX500 Series, ACX4000 Series, may allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending a high rate of specific packets to the device, resulting in a Forwarding Engine Board (FFEB) crash. Continued receipt of these packets will sustain the Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on ACX500 Series, ACX4000 Series: 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R3-S2.

Weakness classification

  • sirt@juniper.net: CWE-400
  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Primary references