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CVE-2014-6386

7.8 · HIGH

Juniper Junos 11.4 before 11.4R8, 12.1X44 before 12.1X44-D35, 12.1X45 before 12.1X45-D25, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D20, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D10, 12.2 before 12.2R9, 12.3R2 before 12.3R2-S3, 12.3 b…

Published Jan 16, 2015juniperCWE-17EPSS 2.72%

Overview

CVE-2014-6386 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting juniper junos. It was published on January 16, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Juniper Junos 11.4 before 11.4R8, 12.1X44 before 12.1X44-D35, 12.1X45 before 12.1X45-D25, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D20, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D10, 12.2 before 12.2R9, 12.3R2 before 12.3R2-S3, 12.3 before 12.3R3, 13.1 before 13.1R4, and 13.2 before 13.2R1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and rpd restart) via a crafted BGP FlowSpec prefix.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from juniper. Update junos to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-6386?

CVE-2014-6386 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting juniper junos. It was published on January 16, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-6386?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-6386?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from juniper. Update junos to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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