PT-2018-8595

CVE-2018-0063

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Published

2018-10-10

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Updated

2021-11-06

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CVSS 3.1
6.5
Medium
MetricsAV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Junos OS version 17.3R3
Description: A flood of ARP requests sent to the management interface may exhaust the private Internal routing interfaces (IRIs) next-hop limit, leading to a sustained denial of service (DoS) condition. This issue is indicated by the error message: %KERN-4: Nexthop index allocation failed: private index space exhausted. The issue only affects the management interface and does not impact regular transit traffic through the FPCs.
Recommendations: For Junos OS version 17.3R3, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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