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CVE-2013-4687

7.8 · HIGH

flowd in Juniper Junos 10.4 before 10.4S14, 11.2 and 11.4 before 11.4R6-S2, and 12.1 before 12.1R6 on SRX devices, when certain Application Layer Gateways (ALGs) are enabled, allows remote attacker…

Published Jul 11, 2013juniperEPSS 2.61%

Overview

CVE-2013-4687 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting juniper junos. It was published on July 11, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

flowd in Juniper Junos 10.4 before 10.4S14, 11.2 and 11.4 before 11.4R6-S2, and 12.1 before 12.1R6 on SRX devices, when certain Application Layer Gateways (ALGs) are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted TCP packets, aka PRs 727980, 806269, and 835593.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from juniper. Update junos to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4687?

CVE-2013-4687 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting juniper junos. It was published on July 11, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-4687?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-4687?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from juniper. Update junos to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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