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CVE-2026-21918

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2026-01-15 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A Double Free vulnerability in the flow processing daemon (flowd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX and MX Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS). On all SRX and MX Series platforms, when during TCP session establishment a specific sequence of packets is encountered a double free happens. This causes flowd to crash and the respective FPC to restart. This issue affects Junos OS on SRX and MX Series: * all versions before 22.4R3-S7, * 23.2 versions before 23.2R2-S3, * 23.4 versions before 23.4R2-S4, * 24.2 versions before 24.2R2.

Affected Platforms

Juniper Mx2020Juniper Srx300Juniper Mx960Juniper Srx4120Juniper Srx1600Juniper Mx10004Juniper Srx5400Juniper Srx340Juniper Srx2300Juniper Srx4700

Weakness Type

CWE-415

References