# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2021-0216"
idYear: 2021
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2021-04-22T19:36:54.473Z"
updatedAt: "2024-09-16T23:42:00.587Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:56:21.187Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-0216"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-0216.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-0216"
title: "Junos OS: ACX5448, ACX710: BFD sessions might flap due to high rate of transit ARP packets"
summary: "A vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS running on the ACX5448 and ACX710 platforms may cause BFD sessions to flap when a high rate of transit ARP packets are received. This, in turn, may impact routing protocols and network stability, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. When a high rate of transit ARP packets are exceptioned to the CPU and BFD flaps, the following log messages may be seen: bfdd[15864]: BFDD_STATE_UP_TO_DOWN: BFD Session 192.168.14.3 (IFL 232) state Up -\u003e Down LD/RD(17/19) Up time:11:38:17 Local diag: CtlExpire Remote diag: None Reason: Detect Timer Expiry. bfdd[15864]: BFDD_TRAP_SHOP_STATE_DOWN: local discriminator: 17, new state: down, interface: irb.998, peer addr: 192.168.14.3 rpd[15839]: RPD_ISIS_ADJDOWN: IS-IS lost L2 adjacency to peer on irb.998, reason: BFD Session Down bfdd[15864]: BFDD_TRAP_SHOP_STATE_UP: local discriminator: 17, new state: up, interface: irb.998, peer addr: 192.168.14.3 This issue only affects the ACX5448 Series and ACX710 Series routers. No other products or platforms are affected by this vulnerability. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S8 on ACX5448; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R3-S5 on ACX5448; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S6, 18.4R3-S7 on ACX5448; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S5 on ACX5448; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R2, 19.2R3 on ACX5448; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3 on ACX5448; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R3 on ACX5448; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R2 on ACX5448; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R2 on ACX5448 and ACX710."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"18.2","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"18.2R3-S8"},{"version":"18.3","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"18.3R3-S5"},{"version":"18.4","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"18.4R1-S6, 18.4R3-S7"},{"version":"19.1","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"19.1R3-S5"},{"version":"19.2","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"19.2R2, 19.2R3"},{"version":"19.3","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"19.3R3"},{"version":"19.4","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"19.4R3"},{"version":"20.1","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"20.1R2"}],"vendor":"Juniper Networks","product":"Junos OS","platforms":["ACX5448"]},{"versions":[{"version":"20.2","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"20.2R2"}],"vendor":"Juniper Networks","product":"Junos OS","platforms":["ACX5448, ACX710"]}]

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