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01 Record

CVE-2021-31362

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An IS-IS adjacency might be taken down if a bad hello PDU is received for an existing adjacency causing a DoS

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 and Junos OS Evolved: An IS-IS adjacency might be taken down if a bad hello PDU is received for an existing adjacency causing a DoS

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
0.42% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 36.2% 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
2021-10-19 18:16Z5 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-09-17 00:15Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-04-15
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
  • CWE-693Protection Mechanism FailurePillar
Data version
5.1
Document digest
708a0162f4eecb9145f521964ea78d601930b8ee8f6f65be523b45bf84fb2efb

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Juniper NetworksJunos OS< 18.2R3-S8, 18.3 to < 18.3R3-S5, 18.4 to < 18.4R3-S9, 19.1 to < 19.1R3-S7, 19.2 to < 19.2R1-S7, 19.2R3-S3, 19.3 to < 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R3-S2, 19.4 to < 19.4R3-S3, 20.1 to < 20.1R3, 20.2 to < 20.2R3, 20.3 to < 20.3R3, 20.4 to < 20.4R2—
Juniper NetworksJunos OS Evolved< 20.4R2-EVO, 21.1 to < 21.1R2-EVO—

06 References

07 Remediation

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue in JUNOS OS: 18.2R3-S8, 18.3R3-S5, 18.4R3-S9, 19.1R3-S7, 19.2R1-S7, 19.2R3-S3, 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R3-S2, 19.4R3-S3, 20.1R3, 20.2R3, 20.3R3, 20.4R2, 21.1R1, and all subsequent releases. The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue in JUNOS OS Evolved: 20.4R2-EVO, 21.1R2-EVO, 21.2R1-EVO, and all subsequent releases.