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CVE-2026-21918

A Double Free vulnerability in the flow processing daemon (flowd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX and MX Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS). On all SRX and MX Series platforms, when during TCP session establishment a specific sequence of packets is encountered a double free happens. This causes flowd to crash and the respective FPC to restart.

This issue affects Junos OS on SRX and MX Series:

  • all versions before 22.4R3-S7,
  • 23.2 versions before 23.2R2-S3,
  • 23.4 versions before 23.4R2-S4,
  • 24.2 versions before 24.2R2.
  • Published: Jan 15, 2026
  • Updated: Jan 16, 2026
  • CVE: CVE-2026-21918
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.5
  • AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
juniper / junos - 22.4
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 22.4-r3-s2 22.4-r3-s2.x
juniper / junos 22.4-r3-s3 22.4-r3-s3.x
juniper / junos 22.4-r3-s4 22.4-r3-s4.x
juniper / junos 22.4-r3-s5 22.4-r3-s5.x
juniper / junos 22.4-r3-s6 22.4-r3-s6.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 23.2-r2-s1 23.2-r2-s1.x
juniper / junos 23.2-r2-s2 23.2-r2-s2.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
juniper / junos 23.4-r2 23.4-r2.x
juniper / junos 23.4-r2-s1 23.4-r2-s1.x
juniper / junos 23.4-r2-s2 23.4-r2-s2.x
juniper / junos 23.4-r2-s3 23.4-r2-s3.x
juniper / junos 24.2 24.2.x
juniper / junos 24.2-r1 24.2-r1.x
juniper / junos 24.2-r1-s1 24.2-r1-s1.x
juniper / junos 24.2-r1-s2 24.2-r1-s2.x