[ CVE-2026-101979 · Published 14 Oct 2026 ]

Vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS

CVSS 8.8 EPSS <1%1 agency advisoryNo fix listed yet

[ Description ]Official description

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the authd Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows a network attacker with SNMP read access to execute code with root privileges or cause a denial of service via a specific SNMP packet, when SNMP and AAA are enabled.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.

[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories

  • CERT-FRCERTFR-2026-AVI-1322

    Multiple vulnerabilities in Juniper Networks products Translated from French

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Juniper Networks products. Some of them allow an attacker to cause remote arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation and remote denial of service.

    CVE-2026-102045CVE-2026-101985CVE-2026-101982+155 more CVEs

[ References ]References