TITLE:
Juniper JUNOS Unspecified Packet Processing Denial of Service

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14049

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14049/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
JUNOS 6.x
http://secunia.com/product/3418/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in JUNOS, which can be exploited by
malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the
processing of certain network packets. This can be exploited to
disrupt the operation of a vulnerable device via some specially
crafted network packets.

The vulnerability affects all releases of JUNOS built prior to
2005-01-07.

SOLUTION:
See the vendor advisory for information about patches.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Qwest Communication Software Certification

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Juniper Networks:
https://www.juniper.net/alerts/viewalert.jsp?txtAlertNumber=PSN-2005-01-009&actionBtn=Search

OTHER REFERENCES:
US-CERT VU#409555:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/409555

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