Buffer overflow in Juniper Junos

CVE-2024-21594

A Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the Network Services Daemon (NSD) of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows authenticated, low privileged, local attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). On an SRX 5000 Series device, when exec…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (7.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-21594?
CVE-2024-21594 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Juniper Junos, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-01-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-21594?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.