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CVE-2017-2315

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-2315 describes a memory leak vulnerability in Juniper Networks EX Series Ethernet Switches running specific Junos OS versions. A specially crafted IPv6 Neighbor Discovery packet can cause a slow memory leak, and a flood of these packets can lead to resource exhaustion and a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this network-based attack requires low complexity and no user interaction, resulting in high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
12.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:r10:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:r11:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:r12:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:r13:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0248 is in the 70th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

juniperworkaround availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

kb.juniper.net / JSA10781
MitigationVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/97615
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1038253