CVE-2018-0016 describes a critical vulnerability in specific versions of Juniper Networks Junos OS, where a specially crafted Connectionless Network Protocol (CLNP) datagram can lead to a kernel crash or remote code execution. This vulnerability only affects devices with 'clns-routing' or ES-IS explicitly configured. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), exploitation requires low privileges and high attack complexity, but can result in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) and no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
15.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:r4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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