CVE-2022-22195 HIGH

CVE-2022-22195: Junos OS Evolved: Specific packets reaching the RE lead to a counter overflow and eventually a crash

Vendor Juniper Networks
Product Junos OS Evolved
Weakness CWE-911
Published April 14, 2022
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An Improper Update of Reference Count vulnerability in the kernel of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to trigger a counter overflow, eventually causing a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved: All versions prior to 20.4R3-S1-EVO; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3-EVO; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-EVO; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R2-EVO. This issue does not affect Juniper Networks Junos OS.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 14, 2022 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated