CVE-2016-1270

Summary

CVECVE-2016-1270
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-04-15 14:59:06 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe rpd daemon in Juniper Junos OS before 12.1X44-D60, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D45, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D30, 12.3 before 12.3R9, 12.3X48 before 12.3X48-D20, 13.2 before 13.2R7, 13.2X51 before 13.2X51-D40, 13.3 before 13.3R6, 14.1 before 14.1R4, and 14.2 before 14.2R2, when configured with BGP-based L2VPN or VPLS, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon restart) via a crafted L2VPN family BGP update.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-19 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x46 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x46 d10 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x46 d15 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x46 d20 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x46 d25 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x46 d30 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x46 d35 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x46 d40 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x47 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x47 d10 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x47 d15 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x47 d20 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x47 d25 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r5 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r6 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r7 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r8 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3x48 d10 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3x48 d15 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 r4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 r5 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 r6 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2x51 d15 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2x51 d20 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2x51 d21 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2x51 d25 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2x51 d26 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2x51 d30 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2x51 d35 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 r4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 r5 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 r6 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.2 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos All d55 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
2016-04 Security Bulletin: Junos: RPD cores on receiving a crafted L2VPN family BGP update (CVE-2016-1270) - Juniper Networks af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kb.juniper.net Vendor Advisory
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