CVE-2018-0060 describes an improper input validation vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS, specifically affecting the device control daemon process (dcd) on various SRX, EX, QFX, and NFX series devices. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) against the dcd process, interfaces, and connected clients when the device is configured to request an IP address via DHCP. With a CVSS v3 score of 5.9 (Medium), the attack requires high complexity but can be executed remotely without user interaction, leading to high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
12.1x46CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.1x46CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:d10:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.1x46CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:d15:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.1x46CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:d20:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.1x46CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:d25:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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