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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-21593"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-04-12T14:54:08.039Z"
updatedAt: "2024-08-01T22:27:35.554Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:07.518Z"
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-2024-21593"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-21593.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-21593"
title: "Junos OS: MX Series with MPC10, MPC11, LC9600, and MX304: A specific MPLS packet will cause a PFE crash"
summary: "An Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).\n\nIf an attacker sends a specific MPLS packet, which upon processing, causes an internal loop, that leads to a PFE crash and restart. Continued receipt of these packets leads to a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) condition.\n \nCircuit cross-connect (CCC) needs to be configured on the device for it to be affected by this issue.\n\nThis issue only affects MX Series with MPC10, MPC11, LC9600, and MX304.\n\nThis issue affects:\nJuniper Networks Junos OS\n21.4 versions from 21.4R3 earlier than 21.4R3-S5;\n22.2 versions from 22.2R2 earlier than 22.2R3-S2;\n22.3 versions from 22.3R1 earlier than 22.3R2-S2;\n22.3 versions from 22.3R3 earlier than 22.3R3-S1\n22.4 versions from 22.4R1 earlier than 22.4R2-S2, 22.4R3;\n23.2 versions earlier than 23.2R1-S1, 23.2R2."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"21.4R3","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"21.4R3-S5"},{"version":"22.1","status":"unaffected"},{"version":"22.2R2","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"22.2R3-S2"},{"version":"22.3R1","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"22.3R2-S2"},{"version":"22.3R3","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"22.3R3-S1"},{"version":"22.4R1","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"22.4R2-S2, 22.4R3"},{"version":"23.2","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"23.2R1-S1, 23.2R2"}],"vendor":"Juniper Networks","product":"Junos OS","platforms":["MX Series with MPC10","MPC11","LC9600","MX304"],"defaultStatus":"unaffected"}]

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