SB2026012013 - Denial of service in Junos OS during telemetry sensors subscription



SB2026012013 - Denial of service in Junos OS during telemetry sensors subscription

Published: January 20, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026012013
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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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.