CVE-2019-0011: Junos OS: Kernel crash after processing specific incoming packet to the out of band management interface (CVE-2019-0011)

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-01-15 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

The Junos OS kernel crashes after processing a specific incoming packet to the out of band management interface (such as fxp0, me0, em0, vme0) destined for another address. By continuously sending this type of packet, an attacker can repeatedly crash the kernel causing a sustained Denial of Service. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R1-S7, 17.2R3; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S3; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R1-S4, 17.4R2; 17.2X75 versions prior to 17.2X75-D110; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R2.

Affected products

Juniper Junos OS: 17.2, 17.2-r1, 17.2-r1-s1, 17.2-r1-s2, 17.2-r1-s3, 17.2-r1-s4 (+21)

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