CVE-2025-30660

An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (pfe) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS).When processing a high rate of specific GRE traffic destined to the device, the respective PFE will hang causing traffic forwarding to stop. 



When this issue occurs the following logs can be observed:

 <fpc #> MQSS(0): LI-3: Received a parcel with more than 512Baccompanying data 
CHASSISD_FPC_ASIC_ERROR: ASIC Error detected <...>


This issue affects Junos OS:

  *  all versions before 21.2R3-S9,
  *  21.4 versions before 21.4R3-S8,
  *  22.2 versions before 22.2R3-S4,
  *  22.4 versions before 22.4R3-S5,
  *  23.2 versions before 23.2R2-S2,
  *  23.4 versions before 23.4R2.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
juniperCNA
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA-ADPADP
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