CVE 6.5 MEDIUM

Junos OS Evolved: ACX7024, ACX7024X, ACX7100-32C, ACX7100-48L, ACX7348, ACX7509: When specific valid multicast traffic is received on the L3 interface on a vulnerable device evo-pfemand crashes and restarts_CVE-2025-59967

6.5 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the PFE management daemon (evo-pfemand) of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on ACX7024, ACX7024X, ACX7100-32C, ACX7100-48L, ACX7348, ACX7509 devices allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a

Denial-of-Service (DoS).

Whenever specific valid multicast traffic is received on any layer 3 interface the evo-pfemand process crashes and restarts.

Continued receipt of specific valid multicast traffic results in a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) attack.
This issue affects Junos OS Evolved on ACX7024, ACX7024X, ACX7100-32C, ACX7100-48L, ACX7348, ACX7509: 



* from 23.2R2-EVO before 23.2R2-S4-EVO, 
* from 23.4R1-EVO before 23.4R2-EVO.


This issue affects IPv4 and IPv6.

This issue does not affect Junos OS Evolved ACX7024, ACX7024X, ACX7100-32C, ACX7100-48L, ACX7348, ACX7509 versions before 23.2R2-EVO.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-59967
Source juniper
Published Oct 9, 2025 at 15:47
Modified Oct 9, 2025 at 16:11

Affected Product

Vendor Juniper Networks
Product Junos OS Evolved
Version 23.2R2-EVO
Affected Versions Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 23.2R2-EVO
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 23.4R1-EVO

CWE Classification

References

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