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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2021-0230"
idYear: 2021
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2021-04-22T19:36:59.287Z"
updatedAt: "2024-09-16T18:18:01.023Z"
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-2021-0230"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-0230.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-0230"
title: "Junos OS: SRX Series: Memory leak when querying Aggregated Ethernet (AE) interface statistics"
summary: "On Juniper Networks SRX Series devices with link aggregation (lag) configured, executing any operation that fetches Aggregated Ethernet (AE) interface statistics, including but not limited to SNMP GET requests, causes a slow kernel memory leak. If all the available memory is consumed, the traffic will be impacted and a reboot might be required. The following log can be seen if this issue happens. /kernel: rt_pfe_veto: Memory over consumed. Op 1 err 12, rtsm_id 0:-1, msg type 72 /kernel: rt_pfe_veto: free kmem_map memory = (20770816) curproc = kmd An administrator can use the following CLI command to monitor the status of memory consumption (ifstat bucket): user@device \u003e show system virtual-memory no-forwarding | match ifstat Type InUse MemUse HighUse Limit Requests Limit Limit Size(s) ifstat 2588977 162708K - 19633958 \u003c\u003c\u003c\u003c user@device \u003e show system virtual-memory no-forwarding | match ifstat Type InUse MemUse HighUse Limit Requests Limit Limit Size(s) ifstat 3021629 189749K - 22914415 \u003c\u003c\u003c\u003c This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series: 17.1 versions 17.1R3 and above prior to 17.3R3-S11; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R3-S5; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S7, 18.2R3-S8; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R3-S4; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R2-S7, 18.4R3-S6; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S4; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S6; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3-S1; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R3-S1; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R2, 20.1R3; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R2-S2, 20.2R3; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R1-S2, 20.3R2. This issue does not affect Juniper Networks Junos OS prior to 17.1R3."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"17.1R3","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"17.1*"},{"version":"17.3","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"17.3R3-S11"},{"version":"17.4","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"17.4R3-S5"},{"version":"18.2","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"18.2R3-S7, 18.2R3-S8"},{"version":"18.3","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"18.3R3-S4"},{"version":"18.4","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"18.4R2-S7, 18.4R3-S6"},{"version":"19.1","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"19.1R3-S4"},{"version":"19.2","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"19.2R1-S6"},{"version":"19.3","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"19.3R3-S1"},{"version":"19.4","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"19.4R3-S1"},{"version":"20.1","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"20.1R2, 20.1R3"},{"version":"20.2","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"20.2R2-S2, 20.2R3"},{"version":"20.3","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"20.3R1-S2, 20.3R2"}],"vendor":"Juniper Networks","product":"Junos OS","platforms":["SRX Series"]},{"versions":[{"version":"unspecified","status":"unaffected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"17.1R3"}],"vendor":"Juniper Networks","product":"Junos OS"}]

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