CVE-2017-2341

Summary

CVECVE-2017-2341
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-07-17 13:18:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:26:00 UTC
DescriptionAn insufficient authentication vulnerability on platforms where Junos OS instances are run in a virtualized environment, may allow unprivileged users on the Junos OS instance to gain access to the host operating environment, and thus escalate privileges. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS 14.1X53 prior to 14.1X53-D40 on QFX5110, QFX5200, QFX10002, QFX10008, QFX10016, EX4600 and NFX250; 15.1 prior to 15.1R5 on EX4600; 15.1X49 prior to 15.1X49-D70 on vSRX, SRX1500, SRX4100, SRX4200; 16.1 prior to 16.1R2 on EX4600, ACX5000 series. This issue does not affect vMX. No other Juniper Networks products or platforms are affected by this issue.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-287

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Juniper Acx5000 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Acx5000 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Ex4600 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Ex4600 - All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d10 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d15 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d25 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d26 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d27 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d30 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d35 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 a1 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 15.1 f5 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f6 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f7 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 r4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d10 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d20 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d30 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d35 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d40 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d45 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d50 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d55 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d60 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d65 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 16.1 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 16.1 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d10 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d15 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d25 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d26 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d27 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d30 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1x53-d35 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 a1 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 15.1 f5 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f6 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 f7 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 r4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d10 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d20 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d30 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d35 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d40 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d45 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d50 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d55 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d60 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d65 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 16.1 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 16.1 r1 All All
Hardware Juniper Nfx250 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Nfx250 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx10002 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx10002 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx10008 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx10008 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx10016 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx10016 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5110 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5110 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5200 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Qfx5200 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Srx1500 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Srx1500 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Srx4100 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Srx4100 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Srx4200 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Srx4200 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Vsrx - All All All
Hardware Juniper Vsrx - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Juniper Junos Virtualized Environment Authentication Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges on the Host System - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
2017-07 Security Bulletin: Junos: VM to host privilege escalation in platforms with Junos OS running in a virtualized environment. (CVE-2017-2341) - Juniper Networks CONFIRM kb.juniper.net Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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