CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-22398

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

Published: Jan 13, 2023 | Modified: Jan 24, 2023
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An Access of Uninitialized Pointer vulnerability in the Routing Protocol Daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows a locally authenticated attacker with low privileges to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). When an MPLS ping is performed on BGP LSPs, the RPD might crash. Repeated execution of this operation will lead to a sustained DoS. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS: 15.1 versions prior to 15.1R7-S12; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S9; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S9, 19.2R3-S5; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3-S6; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R2-S7, 19.4R3-S8; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R3-S4; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S5; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R3-S5; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R3-S4; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R1-S1, 21.1R2; Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved: All versions prior to 20.4R3-S4; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R2-EVO.

Weakness

The product accesses or uses a pointer that has not been initialized.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Junos Juniper 15.1 (including) 15.1 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-a1 (including) 15.1-a1 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f1 (including) 15.1-f1 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f2 (including) 15.1-f2 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f2-s1 (including) 15.1-f2-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f2-s2 (including) 15.1-f2-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f2-s3 (including) 15.1-f2-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f2-s4 (including) 15.1-f2-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f3 (including) 15.1-f3 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f4 (including) 15.1-f4 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f5 (including) 15.1-f5 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f5-s7 (including) 15.1-f5-s7 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f6 (including) 15.1-f6 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f6-s1 (including) 15.1-f6-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f6-s10 (including) 15.1-f6-s10 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f6-s12 (including) 15.1-f6-s12 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f6-s2 (including) 15.1-f6-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f6-s3 (including) 15.1-f6-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f6-s4 (including) 15.1-f6-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f6-s5 (including) 15.1-f6-s5 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f6-s6 (including) 15.1-f6-s6 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f6-s7 (including) 15.1-f6-s7 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f6-s8 (including) 15.1-f6-s8 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f6-s9 (including) 15.1-f6-s9 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-f7 (including) 15.1-f7 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r1 (including) 15.1-r1 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r2 (including) 15.1-r2 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r3 (including) 15.1-r3 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r4 (including) 15.1-r4 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r4-s7 (including) 15.1-r4-s7 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r4-s8 (including) 15.1-r4-s8 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r4-s9 (including) 15.1-r4-s9 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r5 (including) 15.1-r5 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r5-s1 (including) 15.1-r5-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r5-s3 (including) 15.1-r5-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r5-s5 (including) 15.1-r5-s5 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r5-s6 (including) 15.1-r5-s6 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r6 (including) 15.1-r6 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r6-s1 (including) 15.1-r6-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r6-s2 (including) 15.1-r6-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r6-s3 (including) 15.1-r6-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r6-s4 (including) 15.1-r6-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r6-s6 (including) 15.1-r6-s6 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r7 (including) 15.1-r7 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r7-s1 (including) 15.1-r7-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r7-s10 (including) 15.1-r7-s10 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r7-s11 (including) 15.1-r7-s11 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r7-s2 (including) 15.1-r7-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r7-s3 (including) 15.1-r7-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r7-s4 (including) 15.1-r7-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r7-s5 (including) 15.1-r7-s5 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r7-s6 (including) 15.1-r7-s6 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r7-s7 (including) 15.1-r7-s7 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r7-s8 (including) 15.1-r7-s8 (including)
Junos Juniper 15.1-r7-s9 (including) 15.1-r7-s9 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1 (including) 19.1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r1 (including) 19.1-r1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r1-s1 (including) 19.1-r1-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r1-s2 (including) 19.1-r1-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r1-s3 (including) 19.1-r1-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r1-s4 (including) 19.1-r1-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r1-s5 (including) 19.1-r1-s5 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r1-s6 (including) 19.1-r1-s6 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r2 (including) 19.1-r2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r2-s1 (including) 19.1-r2-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r2-s2 (including) 19.1-r2-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r2-s3 (including) 19.1-r2-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r3 (including) 19.1-r3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r3-s1 (including) 19.1-r3-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r3-s2 (including) 19.1-r3-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r3-s3 (including) 19.1-r3-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r3-s4 (including) 19.1-r3-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r3-s5 (including) 19.1-r3-s5 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r3-s6 (including) 19.1-r3-s6 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r3-s7 (including) 19.1-r3-s7 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.1-r3-s8 (including) 19.1-r3-s8 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2 (including) 19.2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r1 (including) 19.2-r1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r1-s1 (including) 19.2-r1-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r1-s2 (including) 19.2-r1-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r1-s3 (including) 19.2-r1-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r1-s4 (including) 19.2-r1-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r1-s5 (including) 19.2-r1-s5 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r1-s6 (including) 19.2-r1-s6 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r1-s7 (including) 19.2-r1-s7 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r1-s8 (including) 19.2-r1-s8 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r3 (including) 19.2-r3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r3-s1 (including) 19.2-r3-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r3-s2 (including) 19.2-r3-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r3-s3 (including) 19.2-r3-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.2-r3-s4 (including) 19.2-r3-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3 (including) 19.3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r1 (including) 19.3-r1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r1-s1 (including) 19.3-r1-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r2 (including) 19.3-r2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r2-s1 (including) 19.3-r2-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r2-s2 (including) 19.3-r2-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r2-s3 (including) 19.3-r2-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r2-s4 (including) 19.3-r2-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r2-s5 (including) 19.3-r2-s5 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r2-s6 (including) 19.3-r2-s6 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r3 (including) 19.3-r3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r3-s1 (including) 19.3-r3-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r3-s2 (including) 19.3-r3-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r3-s3 (including) 19.3-r3-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r3-s4 (including) 19.3-r3-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.3-r3-s5 (including) 19.3-r3-s5 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4 (including) 19.4 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r1 (including) 19.4-r1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r1-s1 (including) 19.4-r1-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r1-s2 (including) 19.4-r1-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r1-s3 (including) 19.4-r1-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r1-s4 (including) 19.4-r1-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r2 (including) 19.4-r2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r2-s1 (including) 19.4-r2-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r2-s2 (including) 19.4-r2-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r2-s3 (including) 19.4-r2-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r2-s4 (including) 19.4-r2-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r2-s5 (including) 19.4-r2-s5 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r2-s6 (including) 19.4-r2-s6 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r3 (including) 19.4-r3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r3-s1 (including) 19.4-r3-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r3-s2 (including) 19.4-r3-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r3-s3 (including) 19.4-r3-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r3-s4 (including) 19.4-r3-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r3-s5 (including) 19.4-r3-s5 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r3-s6 (including) 19.4-r3-s6 (including)
Junos Juniper 19.4-r3-s7 (including) 19.4-r3-s7 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.1 (including) 20.1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.1-r1 (including) 20.1-r1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.1-r1-s1 (including) 20.1-r1-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.1-r1-s2 (including) 20.1-r1-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.1-r1-s3 (including) 20.1-r1-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.1-r1-s4 (including) 20.1-r1-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.1-r2 (including) 20.1-r2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.1-r2-s1 (including) 20.1-r2-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.1-r2-s2 (including) 20.1-r2-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.1-r3 (including) 20.1-r3 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.1-r3-s1 (including) 20.1-r3-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.1-r3-s2 (including) 20.1-r3-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.1-r3-s3 (including) 20.1-r3-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2 (including) 20.2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2-r1 (including) 20.2-r1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2-r1-s1 (including) 20.2-r1-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2-r1-s2 (including) 20.2-r1-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2-r1-s3 (including) 20.2-r1-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2-r2 (including) 20.2-r2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2-r2-s1 (including) 20.2-r2-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2-r2-s2 (including) 20.2-r2-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2-r2-s3 (including) 20.2-r2-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2-r3 (including) 20.2-r3 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2-r3-s1 (including) 20.2-r3-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2-r3-s2 (including) 20.2-r3-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2-r3-s3 (including) 20.2-r3-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.2-r3-s4 (including) 20.2-r3-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.3 (including) 20.3 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.3-r1 (including) 20.3-r1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.3-r1-s1 (including) 20.3-r1-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.3-r1-s2 (including) 20.3-r1-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.3-r2 (including) 20.3-r2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.3-r2-s1 (including) 20.3-r2-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.3-r3 (including) 20.3-r3 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.3-r3-s1 (including) 20.3-r3-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.3-r3-s2 (including) 20.3-r3-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.3-r3-s3 (including) 20.3-r3-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.3-r3-s4 (including) 20.3-r3-s4 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.4 (including) 20.4 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.4-r1 (including) 20.4-r1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.4-r1-s1 (including) 20.4-r1-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.4-r2 (including) 20.4-r2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.4-r2-s1 (including) 20.4-r2-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.4-r2-s2 (including) 20.4-r2-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.4-r3 (including) 20.4-r3 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.4-r3-s1 (including) 20.4-r3-s1 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.4-r3-s2 (including) 20.4-r3-s2 (including)
Junos Juniper 20.4-r3-s3 (including) 20.4-r3-s3 (including)
Junos Juniper 21.1 (including) 21.1 (including)
Junos Juniper 21.1-r1 (including) 21.1-r1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4 (including) 20.4 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r1 (including) 20.4-r1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r1-s1 (including) 20.4-r1-s1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r1-s2 (including) 20.4-r1-s2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r2 (including) 20.4-r2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r2-s1 (including) 20.4-r2-s1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r2-s2 (including) 20.4-r2-s2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r2-s3 (including) 20.4-r2-s3 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r3 (including) 20.4-r3 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r3-s1 (including) 20.4-r3-s1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r3-s2 (including) 20.4-r3-s2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r3-s3 (including) 20.4-r3-s3 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.1 (including) 21.1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.1-r1 (including) 21.1-r1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.1-r1-s1 (including) 21.1-r1-s1 (including)

Extended Description

If the pointer contains an uninitialized value, then the value might not point to a valid memory location. This could cause the product to read from or write to unexpected memory locations, leading to a denial of service. If the uninitialized pointer is used as a function call, then arbitrary functions could be invoked. If an attacker can influence the portion of uninitialized memory that is contained in the pointer, this weakness could be leveraged to execute code or perform other attacks. Depending on memory layout, associated memory management behaviors, and product operation, the attacker might be able to influence the contents of the uninitialized pointer, thus gaining more fine-grained control of the memory location to be accessed.

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