Junos OS: Malformed Extended Echo requests cause a Routing Engine reboot when Extended Echo is enabled (Juniper Networks Junos OS)

CVE-2026-101980
CRITICAL 9.3

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.47 % · percentile 41 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
juniper
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Description

An Integer Underflow vulnerability in the kernel of Juniper Networks Junos OS with Extended Echo configured allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a denial of service by a kernel crash.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-191 — Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hjuniper
CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:Ljuniper
CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:XNVD · sirt@juniper.net (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · sirt@juniper.net (Secondary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected products

ProductVersions
Juniper Networks · Junos OSaffected 0 < 23.2R2-S7.7 ; affected 23.4 < 23.4R2-S8.13 ; affected 24.2 < 24.2R2-S5.5 ; affected 24.4 < 24.4R2-S5 ; affected 25.2 < 25.2R2-S2 ; affected 25.4 < 25.4R1-S3

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD