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01 Record

CVE-2021-0250

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An attacker sending a specific crafted BGP update message will crash RPD

HighPUBLISHEDCNA: juniper
CNA base score7.5 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

02 Description

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An attacker sending a specific crafted BGP update message will crash RPD

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
1.02% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 63.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2021-04-22 19:37Z5 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-09-17 00:20Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2020-10-27
Assigning CNA
juniper
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
High (CVSS 7.5)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
No CWE assigned
Data version
5.1
Document digest
1cafd244132d70ede90464c6e949f4fd4ff969d1e52f9bcad68f3230c6a6dd83

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Juniper NetworksJunos OS17.4R1 to < unspecified, 17.4 to < 17.4R2-S6, 17.4R3, 18.1 to < 18.1R3-S7, 18.2 to < 18.2R2-S6, 18.2R3-S3, 18.3 to < 18.3R1-S7, 18.3R2-S3, 18.3R3, 18.4 to < 18.4R1-S5, 18.4R2-S3, 18.4R3, 19.1 to < 19.1R1-S4, 19.1R2, 19.2 to < 19.2R1-S3, 19.2R2—
Juniper NetworksJunos OS Evolved19.2-EVO to < 19.2R2-EVO—

06 References

07 Remediation

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: Junos OS: 17.4R2-S6, 17.4R3, 18.1R3-S7, 18.2R2-S6, 18.2R3-S3, 18.3R1-S7, 18.3R2-S3, 18.3R3, 18.4R1-S5, 18.4R2-S3, 18.4R3, 19.1R1-S4, 19.1R2, 19.2R1-S3, 19.2R2, 19.3R1, and all subsequent releases. Junos OS Evolved: 19.2R2-EVO, and all subsequent releases.