SB2026012013 - Denial of service in Junos OS during telemetry sensors subscription
Published: January 20, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-21903)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the Packet Forwarding Engine (pfe). A remote user can subscribe to telemetry sensors at scale, trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and perform a denial of service attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.