SB2021101808 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved
Published: October 18, 2021
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31359)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the Juniper DHCP daemon (jdhcpd) process, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
2) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31360)
CWE-ID: CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A local user can escalate privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.