{"id":"CVE-2024-39538","aliases":["EUVD-2024-38064","GHSA-m36g-4gr6-38w3"],"status":"published","title":"Junos OS Evolved: ACX7000 Series: When multicast traffic with a specific (S,G) is received evo-pfemand crashes","description":"A Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input vulnerability in the PFE management daemon (evo-pfemand) of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on ACX7000 Series allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a \n\nDenial-of-Service (DoS).When multicast traffic with a specific, valid (S,G) is received, evo-pfemand crashes which leads to an outage of the affected FPC until it is manually recovered.\n\n\nThis issue affects Junos OS Evolved on ACX7000 Series:\n\n\n  *  All versions before 21.2R3-S8-EVO,\n  *  21.4-EVO versions before 21.4R3-S7-EVO,\n  *  22.2-EVO versions before 22.2R3-S4-EVO,\n  *  22.3-EVO versions before 22.3R3-S3-EVO, \n  *  22.4-EVO versions before 22.4R3-S2-EVO, \n  *  23.2-EVO versions before 23.2R2-EVO, \n  *  23.4-EVO versions before 23.4R1-S2-EVO, 23.4R2-EVO.","severity":{"version":"4.0","score":7.1,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L","level":"high","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-11","score":0.00332,"percentile":0.2669,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-120"],"published":"2024-07-11T16:14:51Z","modified":"2026-06-17T07:42:09Z","products":[{"vendor":"juniper","product":"junos_os_evolved"},{"vendor":"juniper networks","product":"junos os evolved"}],"references":[{"url":"https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA82998","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_transferred","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-39538"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m36g-4gr6-38w3"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2024-39538","title":"Junos OS Evolved: ACX7000 Series: When multicast traffic with a specific (S,G) is received evo-pfemand crashes","description":"A Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input vulnerability in the PFE management daemon (evo-pfemand) of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on ACX7000 Series allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a \n\nDenial-of-Service (DoS).When multicast traffic with a specific, valid (S,G) is received, evo-pfemand crashes which leads to an outage of the affected FPC until it is manually recovered.\n\n\nThis issue affects Junos OS Evolved on ACX7000 Series:\n\n\n  *  All versions before 21.2R3-S8-EVO,\n  *  21.4-EVO versions before 21.4R3-S7-EVO,\n  *  22.2-EVO versions before 22.2R3-S4-EVO,\n  *  22.3-EVO versions before 22.3R3-S3-EVO, \n  *  22.4-EVO versions before 22.4R3-S2-EVO, \n  *  23.2-EVO versions before 23.2R2-EVO, \n  *  23.4-EVO versions before 23.4R1-S2-EVO, 23.4R2-EVO.","status":"published","published":"2024-07-11T16:14:51.304Z","modified":"2024-08-02T04:26:15.171Z","cvss":[{"version":"4.0","score":7.1,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L","level":"high","assessor":"cna"},{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","level":"medium","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-120"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:34:18.951288Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2024-38064","description":"A Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input vulnerability in the PFE management daemon (evo-pfemand) of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on ACX7000 Series allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a \n\nDenial-of-Service (DoS).When multicast traffic with a specific, valid (S,G) is received, evo-pfemand crashes which leads to an outage of the affected FPC until it is manually recovered.\n\n\nThis issue affects Junos OS Evolved on ACX7000 Series:\n\n\n  *  All versions before 21.2R3-S8-EVO,\n  *  21.4-EVO versions before 21.4R3-S7-EVO,\n  *  22.2-EVO versions before 22.2R3-S4-EVO,\n  *  22.3-EVO versions before 22.3R3-S3-EVO, \n  *  22.4-EVO versions before 22.4R3-S2-EVO, \n  *  23.2-EVO versions before 23.2R2-EVO, \n  *  23.4-EVO versions before 23.4R1-S2-EVO, 23.4R2-EVO.","status":"published","published":"2024-07-11T16:14:51Z","modified":"2024-08-02T04:26:15Z","cvss":[{"version":"4.0","score":7.1,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-03T03:50:18.019857Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-m36g-4gr6-38w3","title":"A Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input vulnerability in the PFE management daemon (evo...","description":"A Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input vulnerability in the PFE management daemon (evo-pfemand) of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on ACX7000 Series allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a \n\nDenial-of-Service (DoS).When multicast traffic with a specific, valid (S,G) is received, evo-pfemand crashes which leads to an outage of the affected FPC until it is manually recovered.\n\n\nThis issue affects Junos OS Evolved on ACX7000 Series:\n\n\n  *  All versions before 21.2R3-S8-EVO,\n  *  21.4-EVO versions before 21.4R3-S7-EVO,\n  *  22.2-EVO versions before 22.2R3-S4-EVO,\n  *  22.3-EVO versions before 22.3R3-S3-EVO, \n  *  22.4-EVO versions before 22.4R3-S2-EVO, \n  *  23.2-EVO versions before 23.2R2-EVO, \n  *  23.4-EVO versions before 23.4R1-S2-EVO, 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on ACX7000 Series:\n\n\n  *  All versions before 21.2R3-S8-EVO,\n  *  21.4-EVO versions before 21.4R3-S7-EVO,\n  *  22.2-EVO versions before 22.2R3-S4-EVO,\n  *  22.3-EVO versions before 22.3R3-S3-EVO, \n  *  22.4-EVO versions before 22.4R3-S2-EVO, \n  *  23.2-EVO versions before 23.2R2-EVO, \n  *  23.4-EVO versions before 23.4R1-S2-EVO, 23.4R2-EVO.","status":"published","published":"2024-07-11T17:15:12.413Z","modified":"2026-06-17T07:42:09.73Z","cvss":[{"version":"4.0","score":7.1,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X","level":"high","assessor":"secondary"},{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","level":"medium","assessor":"secondary"}],"cwes":["CWE-120"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:10:12.994089Z"}]}}