CVE-2016-4924
vMX: Information leak vulnerability
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
Summary
An incorrect permissions vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS on vMX may allow local unprivileged users on a host system read access to vMX or vPFE images and obtain sensitive information contained in them such as private cryptographic keys. This issue was found during internal product security testing. Juniper SIRT is not aware of any malicious exploitation of this vulnerability. No other Juniper Networks products or platforms are affected by this issue. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS 15.1 prior to 15.1F5; 14.1 prior to 14.1R8
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 8.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CNA | 3.0 | 8.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 1.7 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Juniper Networks Junos OS
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-275 Permission Issues
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/93531 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- kb.juniper.net /JSA10766 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-4924
- NVD: CVE-2016-4924
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