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CVE-2024-47496

A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (pfe) of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows a local, low-privileged attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS).

When a specific command is executed, the pfe crashes. This will cause traffic forwarding to be interrupted until the system self-recovers. Repeated execution will create a sustained DoS condition.

This issue only affects MX Series devices with Line cards MPC1-MPC9. This issue affects: Junos OS on MX Series:

  • All versions before 21.4R3-S9,
  • from 22.2 before 22.2R3-S5, 
  • from 22.3 before 22.3R3-S4,
  • from 22.4 before 22.4R3-S2,
  • from 23.2 before 23.2R2-S1,
  • from 23.4 before 23.4R2.
  • Published: Oct 11, 2024
  • Updated: Nov 16, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2024-47496
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5.5
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
juniper / junos - 21.4
juniper / junos 21.4 21.4.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r1 21.4-r1.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r1-s1 21.4-r1-s1.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r1-s2 21.4-r1-s2.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r2 21.4-r2.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r2-s1 21.4-r2-s1.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r2-s2 21.4-r2-s2.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r3 21.4-r3.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r3-s1 21.4-r3-s1.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r3-s10 21.4-r3-s10.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r3-s11 21.4-r3-s11.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r3-s12 21.4-r3-s12.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r3-s2 21.4-r3-s2.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r3-s3 21.4-r3-s3.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r3-s4 21.4-r3-s4.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r3-s5 21.4-r3-s5.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r3-s6 21.4-r3-s6.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r3-s7 21.4-r3-s7.x
juniper / junos 21.4-r3-s8 21.4-r3-s8.x
juniper / junos 22.2 22.2.x
juniper / junos 22.2-r1 22.2-r1.x
juniper / junos 22.2-r1-s1 22.2-r1-s1.x
juniper / junos 22.2-r1-s2 22.2-r1-s2.x
juniper / junos 22.2-r2 22.2-r2.x
juniper / junos 22.2-r2-s1 22.2-r2-s1.x
juniper / junos 22.2-r2-s2 22.2-r2-s2.x
juniper / junos 22.2-r3 22.2-r3.x
juniper / junos 22.2-r3-s1 22.2-r3-s1.x
juniper / junos 22.2-r3-s2 22.2-r3-s2.x
juniper / junos 22.2-r3-s3 22.2-r3-s3.x
juniper / junos 22.2-r3-s4 22.2-r3-s4.x
juniper / junos 22.3 22.3.x
juniper / junos 22.3-r1 22.3-r1.x
juniper / junos 22.3-r1-s1 22.3-r1-s1.x
juniper / junos 22.3-r1-s2 22.3-r1-s2.x
juniper / junos 22.3-r2 22.3-r2.x
juniper / junos 22.3-r2-s1 22.3-r2-s1.x
juniper / junos 22.3-r2-s2 22.3-r2-s2.x
juniper / junos 22.3-r3 22.3-r3.x
juniper / junos 22.3-r3-s1 22.3-r3-s1.x
juniper / junos 22.3-r3-s2 22.3-r3-s2.x
juniper / junos 22.3-r3-s3 22.3-r3-s3.x
juniper / junos 22.4 22.4.x
juniper / junos 22.4-r1 22.4-r1.x
juniper / junos 22.4-r1-s1 22.4-r1-s1.x
juniper / junos 22.4-r1-s2 22.4-r1-s2.x
juniper / junos 22.4-r2 22.4-r2.x
juniper / junos 22.4-r2-s1 22.4-r2-s1.x
juniper / junos 22.4-r2-s2 22.4-r2-s2.x
juniper / junos 22.4-r3 22.4-r3.x
juniper / junos 22.4-r3-s1 22.4-r3-s1.x
juniper / junos 23.2 23.2.x
juniper / junos 23.2-r1 23.2-r1.x
juniper / junos 23.2-r1-s1 23.2-r1-s1.x
juniper / junos 23.2-r1-s2 23.2-r1-s2.x
juniper / junos 23.2-r2 23.2-r2.x
juniper / junos 23.4 23.4.x
juniper / junos 23.4-r1 23.4-r1.x
juniper / junos 23.4-r1-s1 23.4-r1-s1.x
juniper / junos 23.4-r1-s2 23.4-r1-s2.x