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.
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| 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. | |
| Title | Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: A network attacker causes root-level code execution or denial of service when SNMP and AAA are enabled | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-121 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: juniper
Published: 2026-10-14T17:16:31.055Z
Updated: 2026-10-15T03:57:16.446Z
Reserved: 2026-09-28T16:31:35.503Z
Link: CVE-2026-101979
Updated: 2026-10-14T19:04:07.469Z
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-10-14T18:17:12.803
Modified: 2026-10-15T16:24:19.073
Link: CVE-2026-101979
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