A vulnerability was found in Juniper Junos OS up to 21.4R3-S7.8/22.1R3-S5.2/22.2R3-S4.10/22.3R2/22.4R2. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Packet Forwarding Engine. The manipulation leads to improper check for unusual conditions.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-21586. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.