#VU11839 Improper input validation in Juniper Junos OS - CVE-2018-0016 

 

#VU11839 Improper input validation in Juniper Junos OS - CVE-2018-0016

Published: April 16, 2018 / Updated: April 17, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11839
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0016
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Juniper Junos OS
Software vendor:
Juniper Networks, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition or execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists due to unspecified flaw. A remote attacker can submit specially crafted CLNP packets, cause the service to crash or execute arbitrary code.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

Remediation

Update to versions 15.1F5-S3, 15.1F6-S8, 15.1F7, 15.1R5, 15.1X49-D60, 15.1X53-D66, 15.1X53-D233, 15.1X53-D471, 16.1R1 or later.

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