CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-0240

Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions

Published: Apr 22, 2021 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
2.9 LOW
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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On Juniper Networks Junos OS platforms configured as DHCPv6 local server or DHCPv6 Relay Agent, the Juniper Networks Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Daemon (JDHCPD) process might crash if a malformed DHCPv6 packet is received, resulting in a restart of the daemon. The daemon automatically restarts without intervention, but continued receipt and processing of this packet will create a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue only affects DHCPv6. DHCPv4 is not affected by this issue. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S12; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R3-S5; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S13; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S8; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R3-S5; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S8, 18.4R3-S7; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S5; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R3-S2; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3-S2; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R3-S2; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R3; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R2-S3, 20.2R3; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R2; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R2.

Weakness

The product does not properly anticipate or handle exceptional conditions that rarely occur during normal operation of the product.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
JunosJuniper17.3 (including)17.3 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r1 (including)17.3-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r1-s1 (including)17.3-r1-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r1-s4 (including)17.3-r1-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r2 (including)17.3-r2 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r2-s1 (including)17.3-r2-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r2-s2 (including)17.3-r2-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r2-s3 (including)17.3-r2-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r2-s4 (including)17.3-r2-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r2-s5 (including)17.3-r2-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r3 (including)17.3-r3 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r3-s1 (including)17.3-r3-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r3-s10 (including)17.3-r3-s10 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r3-s11 (including)17.3-r3-s11 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r3-s2 (including)17.3-r3-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r3-s3 (including)17.3-r3-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r3-s4 (including)17.3-r3-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r3-s5 (including)17.3-r3-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r3-s6 (including)17.3-r3-s6 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r3-s7 (including)17.3-r3-s7 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r3-s8 (including)17.3-r3-s8 (including)
JunosJuniper17.3-r3-s9 (including)17.3-r3-s9 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4 (including)17.4 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r1 (including)17.4-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r1-s1 (including)17.4-r1-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r1-s2 (including)17.4-r1-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r1-s3 (including)17.4-r1-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r1-s4 (including)17.4-r1-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r1-s5 (including)17.4-r1-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r1-s6 (including)17.4-r1-s6 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r1-s7 (including)17.4-r1-s7 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r2 (including)17.4-r2 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r2-s1 (including)17.4-r2-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r2-s10 (including)17.4-r2-s10 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r2-s11 (including)17.4-r2-s11 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r2-s2 (including)17.4-r2-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r2-s3 (including)17.4-r2-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r2-s4 (including)17.4-r2-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r2-s5 (including)17.4-r2-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r2-s6 (including)17.4-r2-s6 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r2-s7 (including)17.4-r2-s7 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r2-s8 (including)17.4-r2-s8 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r2-s9 (including)17.4-r2-s9 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r3 (including)17.4-r3 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r3-s1 (including)17.4-r3-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r3-s2 (including)17.4-r3-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r3-s3 (including)17.4-r3-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper17.4-r3-s4 (including)17.4-r3-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1 (including)18.1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r1 (including)18.1-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r2 (including)18.1-r2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r2-s1 (including)18.1-r2-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r2-s2 (including)18.1-r2-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r2-s4 (including)18.1-r2-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r3 (including)18.1-r3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r3-s1 (including)18.1-r3-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r3-s10 (including)18.1-r3-s10 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r3-s11 (including)18.1-r3-s11 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r3-s12 (including)18.1-r3-s12 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r3-s2 (including)18.1-r3-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r3-s3 (including)18.1-r3-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r3-s4 (including)18.1-r3-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r3-s5 (including)18.1-r3-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r3-s6 (including)18.1-r3-s6 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r3-s7 (including)18.1-r3-s7 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r3-s8 (including)18.1-r3-s8 (including)
JunosJuniper18.1-r3-s9 (including)18.1-r3-s9 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2 (including)18.2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r1 (including)18.2-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r1-s2 (including)18.2-r1-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r1-s3 (including)18.2-r1-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r1-s4 (including)18.2-r1-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r1-s5 (including)18.2-r1-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r2 (including)18.2-r2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r2-s1 (including)18.2-r2-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r2-s2 (including)18.2-r2-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r2-s3 (including)18.2-r2-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r2-s4 (including)18.2-r2-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r2-s5 (including)18.2-r2-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r2-s6 (including)18.2-r2-s6 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r2-s7 (including)18.2-r2-s7 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r3 (including)18.2-r3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r3-s1 (including)18.2-r3-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r3-s2 (including)18.2-r3-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r3-s3 (including)18.2-r3-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r3-s4 (including)18.2-r3-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r3-s5 (including)18.2-r3-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r3-s6 (including)18.2-r3-s6 (including)
JunosJuniper18.2-r3-s7 (including)18.2-r3-s7 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3 (including)18.3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r1 (including)18.3-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r1-s1 (including)18.3-r1-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r1-s2 (including)18.3-r1-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r1-s3 (including)18.3-r1-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r1-s4 (including)18.3-r1-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r1-s5 (including)18.3-r1-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r1-s6 (including)18.3-r1-s6 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r2 (including)18.3-r2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r2-s1 (including)18.3-r2-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r2-s2 (including)18.3-r2-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r2-s3 (including)18.3-r2-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r2-s4 (including)18.3-r2-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r3 (including)18.3-r3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r3-s1 (including)18.3-r3-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r3-s2 (including)18.3-r3-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r3-s3 (including)18.3-r3-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.3-r3-s4 (including)18.3-r3-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4 (including)18.4 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r1 (including)18.4-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r1-s1 (including)18.4-r1-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r1-s2 (including)18.4-r1-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r1-s3 (including)18.4-r1-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r1-s4 (including)18.4-r1-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r1-s5 (including)18.4-r1-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r1-s6 (including)18.4-r1-s6 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r1-s7 (including)18.4-r1-s7 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r2 (including)18.4-r2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r2-s1 (including)18.4-r2-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r2-s2 (including)18.4-r2-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r2-s3 (including)18.4-r2-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r2-s4 (including)18.4-r2-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r2-s5 (including)18.4-r2-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r2-s6 (including)18.4-r2-s6 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r3 (including)18.4-r3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r3-s1 (including)18.4-r3-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r3-s2 (including)18.4-r3-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r3-s3 (including)18.4-r3-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r3-s4 (including)18.4-r3-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r3-s5 (including)18.4-r3-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper18.4-r3-s6 (including)18.4-r3-s6 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1 (including)19.1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1-r1 (including)19.1-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1-r1-s1 (including)19.1-r1-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1-r1-s2 (including)19.1-r1-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1-r1-s3 (including)19.1-r1-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1-r1-s4 (including)19.1-r1-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1-r1-s5 (including)19.1-r1-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1-r2 (including)19.1-r2 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1-r2-s1 (including)19.1-r2-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1-r3 (including)19.1-r3 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1-r3-s1 (including)19.1-r3-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1-r3-s2 (including)19.1-r3-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1-r3-s3 (including)19.1-r3-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper19.1-r3-s4 (including)19.1-r3-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper19.2 (including)19.2 (including)
JunosJuniper19.2-r1 (including)19.2-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.2-r1-s1 (including)19.2-r1-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.2-r1-s2 (including)19.2-r1-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper19.2-r1-s3 (including)19.2-r1-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper19.2-r1-s4 (including)19.2-r1-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper19.2-r1-s5 (including)19.2-r1-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper19.2-r2 (including)19.2-r2 (including)
JunosJuniper19.2-r2-s1 (including)19.2-r2-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.2-r3 (including)19.2-r3 (including)
JunosJuniper19.2-r3-s1 (including)19.2-r3-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.3 (including)19.3 (including)
JunosJuniper19.3-r1 (including)19.3-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.3-r1-s1 (including)19.3-r1-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.3-r2 (including)19.3-r2 (including)
JunosJuniper19.3-r2-s1 (including)19.3-r2-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.3-r2-s2 (including)19.3-r2-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper19.3-r2-s3 (including)19.3-r2-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper19.3-r2-s4 (including)19.3-r2-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper19.3-r2-s5 (including)19.3-r2-s5 (including)
JunosJuniper19.3-r3 (including)19.3-r3 (including)
JunosJuniper19.4-r1 (including)19.4-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.4-r1-s1 (including)19.4-r1-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.4-r1-s2 (including)19.4-r1-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper19.4-r2 (including)19.4-r2 (including)
JunosJuniper19.4-r2-s1 (including)19.4-r2-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper19.4-r2-s2 (including)19.4-r2-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper19.4-r3 (including)19.4-r3 (including)
JunosJuniper19.4-r3-s1 (including)19.4-r3-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper20.1-r1 (including)20.1-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper20.1-r1-s1 (including)20.1-r1-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper20.1-r1-s2 (including)20.1-r1-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper20.1-r1-s3 (including)20.1-r1-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper20.1-r1-s4 (including)20.1-r1-s4 (including)
JunosJuniper20.1-r2 (including)20.1-r2 (including)
JunosJuniper20.2-r1 (including)20.2-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper20.2-r1-s1 (including)20.2-r1-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper20.2-r1-s2 (including)20.2-r1-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper20.2-r1-s3 (including)20.2-r1-s3 (including)
JunosJuniper20.2-r2 (including)20.2-r2 (including)
JunosJuniper20.2-r2-s1 (including)20.2-r2-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper20.2-r2-s2 (including)20.2-r2-s2 (including)
JunosJuniper20.3-r1 (including)20.3-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper20.3-r1-s1 (including)20.3-r1-s1 (including)
JunosJuniper20.4-r1 (including)20.4-r1 (including)
JunosJuniper20.4-r1-s1 (including)20.4-r1-s1 (including)

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