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  "record": {
    "id": "CVE-2024-21599",
    "sourceURL": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-21599",
    "idYear": 2024,
    "status": "PUBLISHED",
    "publishedAt": "2024-01-12T00:53:23.497Z",
    "updatedAt": "2025-06-16T18:33:32.215Z",
    "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"
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    "facts": {
      "title": "Junos OS: MX Series: MPC3E memory leak with PTP configuration",
      "summary": "\nA Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series allows an adjacent, unauthenticated attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).\n\nIf an MX Series device receives PTP packets on an MPC3E that doesn't support PTP this causes a memory leak which will result in unpredictable behavior and ultimately in an MPC crash and restart.\n\nTo monitor for this issue, please use the following FPC vty level commands:\n\nshow heap\nshows an increase in \"LAN buffer\" utilization and\n\nshow clksync ptp nbr-upd-info\nshows non-zero \"Pending PFEs\" counter.\n\nThis issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series with MPC3E:\n\n\n\n  *  All versions earlier than 20.4R3-S3;\n  *  21.1 versions earlier than 21.1R3-S4;\n  *  21.2 versions earlier than 21.2R3;\n  *  21.3 versions earlier than 21.3R2-S1, 21.3R3;\n  *  21.4 versions earlier than 21.4R2;\n  *  22.1 versions earlier than 22.1R2.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n",
      "affected": [
        {
          "vendor": "Juniper Networks",
          "product": "Junos OS",
          "platforms": [
            "MX Series"
          ],
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0",
              "status": "affected",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "lessThan": "20.4R3-S3"
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            {
              "version": "21.1",
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              "version": "21.3",
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              "lessThan": "21.3R2-S1, 21.3R3"
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              "version": "21.4",
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              "version": "22.1",
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