#VU7530 Buffer overflow in Juniper Junos OS - CVE-2017-10602

 

#VU7530 Buffer overflow in Juniper Junos OS - CVE-2017-10602

Published: July 14, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU7530
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10602
CWE-ID: CWE-120
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Juniper Junos OS
Software vendor:
Juniper Networks, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The weakness exists due to buffer overflow in the command line interface (CLI). A local attacker with read only privileges can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

Remediation

The vulnerability is addressed in the following versions:
14.2R6, 15.1F5, 15.1F6, 15.1R3, 15.1X49-D40, 15.1X53-D47, 15.1X53-D70, 16.1R1.

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