A Deadlock vulnerability in the packet forwarding engine (PFE) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).
When a large amount of traffic is processed by ATP Cloud inspection, a deadlock can occur which will result in a PFE crash and restart. Whether the crash occurs, depends on system internal timing that is outside the attackers control.
This issue affects Junos OS on SRX Series:
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| juniper / junos | - | 21.3 |
| juniper / junos | 21.3 | 21.3.x |
| juniper / junos | 21.3-r1 | 21.3-r1.x |
| juniper / junos | 21.3-r1-s1 | 21.3-r1-s1.x |
| juniper / junos | 21.3-r1-s2 | 21.3-r1-s2.x |
| juniper / junos | 21.3-r2 | 21.3-r2.x |
| juniper / junos | 21.3-r2-s1 | 21.3-r2-s1.x |
| juniper / junos | 21.3-r2-s2 | 21.3-r2-s2.x |
| juniper / junos | 21.3-r3 | 21.3-r3.x |
| 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 | 22.1 | 22.1.x |
| juniper / junos | 22.1-r1 | 22.1-r1.x |
| juniper / junos | 22.1-r1-s1 | 22.1-r1-s1.x |
| juniper / junos | 22.1-r1-s2 | 22.1-r1-s2.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-r2 | 22.2-r2.x |