CVE-2023-28976 Details
Description
An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the packet forwarding engine (pfe) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). If specific traffic is received on MX Series and its rate exceeds the respective DDoS protection limit the ingress PFE will crash and restart. Continued receipt of this traffic will create a sustained DoS condition. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series: All versions prior to 19.1R3-S10; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R3-S7; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3-S8; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R3-S11; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S5; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R3-S6; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3-S5; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S4; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R3; 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R3; 22.1 versions prior to 22.1R2.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Feb 5, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA70601 | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA70601 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-754 | Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| juniper junos | < 19.1 19.1 - 19.1 r1 19.1 r1-s1 19.1 r1-s2 19.1 r1-s3 19.1 r1-s4 19.1 r1-s5 19.1 r1-s6 19.1 r2 19.1 r2-s1 19.1 r2-s2 19.1 r2-s3 19.1 r3 19.1 r3-s1 19.1 r3-s2 19.1 r3-s3 19.1 r3-s4 19.1 r3-s5 19.1 r3-s6 19.1 r3-s7 19.1 r3-s8 19.1 r3-s9 19.2 - 19.2 r1 19.2 r1-s1 19.2 r1-s2 19.2 r1-s3 19.2 r1-s4 19.2 r1-s5 19.2 r1-s6 19.2 r1-s7 19.2 r1-s8 19.2 r1-s9 19.2 r2 19.2 r2-s1 19.2 r3 19.2 r3-s1 19.2 r3-s2 19.2 r3-s3 19.2 r3-s4 19.2 r3-s5 19.2 r3-s6 19.3 - 19.3 r1 19.3 r1-s1 19.3 r2 19.3 r2-s1 19.3 r2-s2 19.3 r2-s3 19.3 r2-s4 19.3 r2-s5 19.3 r2-s6 19.3 r2-s7 19.3 r3 19.3 r3-s1 19.3 r3-s2 19.3 r3-s3 19.3 r3-s4 19.3 r3-s5 19.3 r3-s6 19.3 r3-s7 19.4 - 19.4 r1 19.4 r1-s1 19.4 r1-s2 19.4 r1-s3 19.4 r1-s4 19.4 r2 19.4 r2-s1 19.4 r2-s2 19.4 r2-s3 19.4 r2-s4 19.4 r2-s5 19.4 r2-s6 19.4 r2-s7 19.4 r3 19.4 r3-s1 19.4 r3-s10 19.4 r3-s2 19.4 r3-s3 19.4 r3-s4 19.4 r3-s5 19.4 r3-s6 19.4 r3-s7 19.4 r3-s8 19.4 r3-s9 20.2 - 20.2 r1 20.2 r1-s1 20.2 r1-s2 20.2 r1-s3 20.2 r2 20.2 r2-s1 20.2 r2-s2 20.2 r2-s3 20.2 r3 20.2 r3-s1 20.2 r3-s2 20.2 r3-s3 20.2 r3-s4 20.4 - 20.4 r1 20.4 r1-s1 20.4 r2 20.4 r2-s1 20.4 r2-s2 20.4 r3 20.4 r3-s1 20.4 r3-s2 20.4 r3-s3 20.4 r3-s4 20.4 r3-s5 21.1 - 21.1 r1 21.1 r1-s1 21.1 r2 21.1 r2-s1 21.1 r2-s2 21.1 r3 21.1 r3-s1 21.1 r3-s2 21.1 r3-s3 21.1 r3-s4 21.2 - 21.2 r1 21.2 r1-s1 21.2 r1-s2 21.2 r2 21.2 r2-s1 21.2 r2-s2 21.2 r3 21.2 r3-s1 21.2 r3-s2 21.2 r3-s3 21.3 - 21.3 r1 21.3 r1-s1 21.3 r1-s2 21.3 r2 21.3 r2-s1 21.3 r2-s2 21.4 - 21.4 r1 21.4 r1-s1 21.4 r1-s2 21.4 r2 21.4 r2-s1 21.4 r2-s2 22.1 r1 22.1 r1-s1 22.1 r1-s2 |
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| juniper mx | All versions |
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| juniper mx10 | All versions |
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| juniper mx10000 | All versions |
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| juniper mx10003 | All versions |
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| juniper mx10008 | All versions |
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| juniper mx10016 | All versions |
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| juniper mx104 | All versions |
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| juniper mx150 | All versions |
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| juniper mx2008 | All versions |
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| juniper mx2010 | All versions |
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| juniper mx2020 | All versions |
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| juniper mx204 | All versions |
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| juniper mx240 | All versions |
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| juniper mx40 | All versions |
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| juniper mx480 | All versions |
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| juniper mx5 | All versions |
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| juniper mx80 | All versions |
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| juniper mx960 | All versions |
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 2, 2023 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |