5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2021-0238
Juniper Networks Junos OS MX Series Disk Space Exhaustion Vulnerability
Description

When a MX Series is configured as a Broadband Network Gateway (BNG) based on Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP), executing certain CLI command may cause the system to run out of disk space, excessive disk usage may cause other complications. An administrator can use the following CLI command to monitor the available disk space: user@device> show system storage Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/gpt/junos 19G 18G 147M 99% /.mount <<<<< running out of space tmpfs 21G 16K 21G 0% /.mount/tmp tmpfs 5.3G 1.7M 5.3G 0% /.mount/mfs This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series: 17.3R1 and later versions prior to 17.4R3-S5, 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S13, 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S7; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R3-S4; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R3-S7; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S4; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S6, 19.2R3-S2; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3-S2; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R2-S4, 19.4R3-S2; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R3; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R2-S3, 20.2R3; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R2; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R1-S1, 20.4R2; This issue does not affect Juniper Networks Junos OS versions prior to 17.3R1.

INFO

Published Date :

April 22, 2021, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 29, 2021, 1:11 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-0238 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Juniper junos
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11133 Vendor Advisory

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 29, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11133 No Types Assigned https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11133 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-400
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r1-s4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2-s3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2-s4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2-s5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3:-:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3-s10:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3-s3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3-s4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:18.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:18.1:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:18.1:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:18.1:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* 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EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-0238 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-0238 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.10264

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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