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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.6 High

CVE-2026-101927

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An unprivileged local attacker causes denial of service or privilege escalation

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
juniper

Description

A Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in eventd of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved on all platforms allows an unprivileged local attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) or achieve privilege escalation to root via crafted IPC event messages.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Juniper Networks Junos OS

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < 23.2R2-S7.7affected
  • 23.4 to < 23.4R2-S8.13affected
  • 24.2 to < 24.2R2-S5.5affected
  • 24.4 to < 24.4R2-S5affected
  • 25.2 to < 25.2R2-S2affected
  • 25.4 to < 25.4R1-S3affected
  • 26.2 to < 26.2R1-S2affected

Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < 23.2R2-S7.7-EVOaffected
  • 23.4 to < 23.4R2-S8.11-EVOaffected
  • 24.2 to < 24.2R2-S5.6-EVOaffected
  • 24.4 to < 24.4R2-S5-EVOaffected
  • 25.2 to < 25.2R2-S2-EVOaffected
  • 25.4 to < 25.4R1-S3-EVOaffected
  • 26.2 to < 26.2R1-S2-EVOaffected
  • 23.4X100affected
  • 25.2X100 to < 25.2X100-D35-EVOaffected
  • 25.4X300 to < 25.4X300-D40-EVOaffected

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