CVE-2016-4924

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-4924
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-10-13 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:18:00 UTC
DescriptionAn 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

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-275

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
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 14.1 r4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 r5 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 r6 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 r7 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f2-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f2-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f2-s3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f2-s4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f4 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 14.1 r4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 r5 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 r6 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 r7 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f2-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f2-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f2-s3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f2-s4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f4 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Juniper vMX CVE-2016-4924 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
2016-10 Security Bulletin: vMX: Information leak vulnerability (CVE-2016-4924) - Juniper Networks CONFIRM kb.juniper.net Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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