CVE-2017-2344

Summary

A routine within an internal Junos OS sockets library is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. Malicious exploitation of this issue may lead to a denial of service (kernel panic) or be leveraged as a privilege escalation through local code execution. The routines are only accessible via programs running on the device itself, and veriexec restricts arbitrary programs from running on Junos OS. There are no known exploit vectors utilizing signed binaries shipped with Junos OS itself. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS 12.1X46 prior to 12.1X46-D67; 12.3X48 prior to 12.3X48-D51, 12.3X48-D55; 13.3 prior to 13.3R10-S2; 14.1 prior to 14.1R2-S10, 14.1R8-S4, 14.1R9; 14.1X50 prior to 14.1X50-D185; 14.1X53 prior to 14.1X53-D122, 14.1X53-D45, 14.1X53-D50; 14.2 prior to 14.2R4-S9, 14.2R7-S7, 14.2R8; 15.1 prior to 15.1F2-S18, 15.1F6-S7, 15.1R4-S8, 15.1R5-S5, 15.1R6-S1, 15.1R7; 15.1X49 prior to 15.1X49-D100; 15.1X53 prior to 15.1X53-D231, 15.1X53-D47, 15.1X53-D48, 15.1X53-D57, 15.1X53-D64, 15.1X53-D70; 16.1 prior to 16.1R3-S4, 16.1R4-S3, 16.1R4-S4, 16.1R5; 16.2 prior to 16.2R2; 17.1 prior to 17.1R1-S3, 17.1R2; 17.2 prior to 17.2R1-S1, 17.2R2; 17.2X75 prior to 17.2X75-D30. No other Juniper Networks products or platforms are affected by this issue.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Juniper NetworksJunos OS12.1X46 prior to 12.1X46-D67affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS12.3X48 prior to 12.3X48-D51, 12.3X48-D55affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS13.3 prior to 13.3R10-S2affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS14.1 prior to 14.1R2-S10, 14.1R8-S4, 14.1R9affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS14.1X50 prior to 14.1X50-D185affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS14.1X53 prior to 14.1X53-D122, 14.1X53-D45, 14.1X53-D50affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS14.2 prior to 14.2R4-S9, 14.2R7-S7, 14.2R8affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1 prior to 15.1F2-S18, 15.1F6-S7, 15.1R4-S8, 15.1R5-S5, 15.1R6-S1, 15.1R7affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X49 prior to 15.1X49-D100affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X53 prior to 15.1X53-D231, 15.1X53-D47, 15.1X53-D48, 15.1X53-D57, 15.1X53-D64, 15.1X53-D70affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS16.1 prior to 16.1R3-S4, 16.1R4-S3, 16.1R4-S4, 16.1R5affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS16.2 prior to 16.2R2affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS17.1 prior to 17.1R1-S3, 17.1R2affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS17.2 prior to 17.2R1-S1, 17.2R2affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS17.2X75 prior to 17.2X75-D30affected

Weaknesses

  • Buffer overflow

Workarounds

Limit access to the Junos CLI only from trusted hosts and administrators.

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

References