SB2019041038 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Juniper Junos OS



SB2019041038 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Juniper Junos OS

Published: April 10, 2019 Updated: May 21, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019041038
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Physical access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0035)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists because an insecure console allows root password recovery on OAM volumes with physical access to the console. A local attacker can change the root password and gain access to sensitive data.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.