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CVE-2022-22201

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2022-10-18 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An Improper Validation of Specified Index, Position, or Offset in Input vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated network-based attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). On SRX5000 Series with SPC3, SRX4000 Series, and vSRX, when PowerMode IPsec is configured and a malformed ESP packet matching an established IPsec tunnel is received the PFE crashes. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX5000 Series with SPC3, SRX4000 Series, and vSRX: All versions prior to 19.4R2-S6, 19.4R3-S7; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R3-S3; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S4; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R3-S3; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R3-S2; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R1-S2, 21.3R2.

Affected Platforms

Juniper Srx4600Juniper Srx5800Juniper Srx4000Juniper Srx5400Juniper VsrxJuniper Srx5000Juniper Srx4100Juniper JunosJuniper Srx4200Juniper Srx5600

Weakness Type

CWE-1285, CWE-20

References