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01 Record

CVE-2021-0271

Junos OS: EX2200-C Series, EX3200 Series, EX3300 Series, EX4200 Series, EX4500 Series, EX4550 Series, EX6210 Series, EX8208 Series, EX8216 Series: Receipt of a crafted ARP packet by an adjacent attacker will cause the sfid process to core.

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: juniper
CNA base score6.5 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

02 Description

Junos OS: EX2200-C Series, EX3200 Series, EX3300 Series, EX4200 Series, EX4500 Series, EX4550 Series, EX6210 Series, EX8208 Series, EX8216 Series: Receipt of a crafted ARP packet by an adjacent attacker will cause the sfid process to core.

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
0.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 34.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/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
2024-09-16 16:59Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2020-10-27
Assigning CNA
juniper
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 6.5)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
Data version
5.1
Document digest
a41a5f4dcbe92d5cbd137d32cb538b6d827e5a6ce0e03e45e74c25a631ffa043

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Juniper NetworksJunos OS12.3 to < 12.3R12-S17, 15.1 to < 15.1R7-S8EX2200-C Series, EX3200 Series, EX3300 Series, EX4200 Series, EX4500 Series, EX4550 Series, EX6210 Series, EX8208 Series, EX8216 Series

06 References

07 Remediation

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: Junos OS: 12.3R12-S17, 15.1R7-S8, and all subsequent releases.