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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-21603"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-01-12T00:54:22.697Z"
updatedAt: "2025-06-17T21:09:19.638Z"
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-2024-21603"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-21603.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-21603"
title: "Junos OS: MX Series: Gathering statistics in a scaled SCU/DCU configuration will lead to a device crash"
summary: "\nAn Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the kernel of Juniper Network Junos OS on MX Series allows a network based attacker with low privileges to cause a denial of service.\n\nIf a scaled configuration for Source class usage (SCU) / destination class usage (DCU) (more than 10 route classes) is present and the SCU/DCU statistics are gathered by executing specific SNMP requests or CLI commands, a 'vmcore' for the RE kernel will be seen which leads to a device restart. Continued exploitation of this issue will lead to a sustained DoS.\n\nThis issue only affects MX Series devices with MPC10, MPC11 or LC9600, and MX304. No other MX Series devices are affected.\n\nThis issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS:\n\n\n\n  *  All versions earlier than 20.4R3-S9;\n  *  21.2 versions earlier than 21.2R3-S6;\n  *  21.3 versions earlier than 21.3R3-S5;\n  *  21.4 versions earlier than 21.4R3;\n  *  22.1 versions earlier than 22.1R3;\n  *  22.2 versions earlier than 22.2R2;\n  *  22.3 versions earlier than 22.3R2.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"20.4R3-S9"},{"version":"21.2","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"21.2R3-S6"},{"version":"21.3","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"21.3R3-S5"},{"version":"21.4","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"21.4R3"},{"version":"22.1","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"22.1R3"},{"version":"22.2","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"22.2R2"},{"version":"22.3","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"22.3R2"}],"vendor":"Juniper Networks","product":"Junos OS","platforms":["MX Series"],"defaultStatus":"unaffected"}]

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