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CVE-2020-1683

Junos OS: Memory leak leads to kernel crash (vmcore) due to SNMP polling PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

On Juniper Networks Junos OS devices, a specific SNMP OID poll causes a memory leak which over time leads to a kernel crash (vmcore). Prior to the kernel crash other processes might be impacted, such as failure to establish SSH connection to the device. The administrator can monitor the output of the following command to check if there is memory leak caused by this issue: user@device> show system virtual-memory | match "pfe_ipc|kmem" pfe_ipc 147 5K - 164352 16,32,64,8192 <-- increasing vm.kmem_map_free: 127246336 <-- decreasing pfe_ipc 0 0K - 18598 32,8192 vm.kmem_map_free: 134582272 This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: 17.4R3; 18.1 version 18.1R3-S5 and later versions prior to 18.1R3-S10; 18.2 version 18.2R3 and later versions prior to 18.2R3-S3; 18.2X75 version 18.2X75-D420, 18.2X75-D50 and later versions prior to 18.2X75-D430, 18.2X75-D53, 18.2X75-D60; 18.3 version 18.3R3 and later versions prior to 18.3R3-S2; 18.4 version 18.4R1-S4, 18.4R2 and later versions prior to 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3-S1; 19.1 version 19.1R2 and later versions prior to 19.1R2-S2, 19.1R3; 19.2 version 19.2R1 and later versions prior to 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R2; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2-S5, 19.3R3; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R1-S3, 19.4R2. This issue does not affect Juniper Networks Junos OS prior to 17.4R3.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Juniper Networks / Junos OSaffected 17.4R3; unaffected unspecified before 17.4R3; affected 18.1R3-S5 before 18.1*; affected 18.2R3 before 18.2*; affected 18.2X75-D420, 18.2X75-D50 before 18.2X75*; affected 18.3R3 before 18.3*; affected 18.4R1-S4, 18.4R2 before 18.4*; affected 19.1R2 before 19.1*; affected 19.2R1 before 19.2*; affected 19.3 before 19.3R2-S5, 19.3R3; affected 19.4 before 19.4R1-S3, 19.4R2

CWE

CWE-401

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

No English description supplied.