Vigil@nce - Junos: denial of service via PAP Authenticate-Request
January 2015 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can send a malicious PAP Authenticate-Request packet
to Junos, in order to trigger a denial of service.
Impacted products: Juniper J-Series, JUNOS
Severity: 2/4
Creation date: 14/01/2015
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Junos product has a service to manage PAP Authenticate-Request
packets.
However, when a malicious packet is received, a fatal error occurs.
An attacker can therefore send a malicious PAP
Authenticate-Request packet to Junos, in order to trigger a denial
of service.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
http://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Junos-denial-of-service-via-PAP-Authenticate-Request-15971