CVE-2024-30401

MEDIUM
Published Apr 12, 2024 Modified Jan 23, 2026 CWE-125

Description

An Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in the advanced forwarding management process aftman of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series with MPC10E, MPC11, MX10K-LC9600 line cards, MX304, and EX9200-15C, may allow an attacker to exploit a stack-based buffer overflow, leading to a reboot of the FPC. Through code review, it was determined that the interface definition code for aftman could read beyond a buffer boundary, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow. This issue affects Junos OS on MX Series and EX9200-15C: * from 21.2 before 21.2R3-S1, * from 21.4 before 21.4R3, * from 22.1 before 22.1R2, * from 22.2 before 22.2R2;  This issue does not affect: * versions of Junos OS prior to 20.3R1; * any version of Junos OS 20.4.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.9
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

Affected Products

Vendor Product
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper ex9200-15c
juniper lc9600
juniper mpc10e-10c
juniper mpc10e-15c
juniper mpc11
juniper mx10004
juniper mx10008
juniper mx2008
juniper mx2010
juniper mx2020
juniper mx204
juniper mx240
juniper mx304
juniper mx480
juniper mx960

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-30401? +
An Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in the advanced forwarding management process aftman of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series with MPC10E, MPC11, MX10K-LC9600 line cards, MX304, and EX9200-15C, may allow an attacker to exploit a stack-based buffer overflow, leading to a reboot of the FPC. Through code review, it was determined that the interface definition code for aftman could read beyond a buffer boundary, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow. This issue affects Junos OS on MX Series and EX9200-15C: * from 21.2 before 21.2R3-S1, * from 21.4 before 21.4R3, * from 22.1 before 22.1R2, * from 22.2 before 22.2R2;  This issue does not affect: * versions of Junos OS prior to 20.3R1; * any version of Junos OS 20.4. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-30401? +
CVE-2024-30401 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.9 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-30401? +
CVE-2024-30401 affects products from juniper, specifically: ex9200-15c, junos, lc9600, mpc10e-10c, mpc10e-15c, mpc11, mx10004, mx10008, mx2008, mx2010, mx2020, mx204, mx240, mx304, mx480, mx960. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-30401? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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