CVE-2026-101934: CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write in Juniper Networks Junos OS
Description
An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in eventd of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows a local attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted packet to the eventd relay service.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.4medium
Affected software
Juniper Networks
Junos OS
Juniper Networks
Junos OS Evolved
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-101934) involves an out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) in the eventd relay service of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved. The flaw allows a local attacker with high privileges to cause a denial of service by sending a specially crafted packet to the eventd service. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates local attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or integrity impact, and an availability impact. Affected versions include multiple release trains and specific builds of Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved as explicitly listed. There is no vendor advisory or patch link provided, so patch status is not confirmed.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in denial of service (DoS) affecting system availability. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. The attack requires local access with high privileges, limiting the attack surface to privileged users on the device.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict local access to trusted users with high privileges to reduce risk. Monitor vendor communications for official patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- juniper
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-28T16:17:11.580Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6acfb66e2cdf04f6569794f4
Added to database: 10/14/2026, 17:05:50 UTC
Last enriched: 10/14/2026, 17:49:59 UTC
Last updated: 10/14/2026, 20:49:11 UTC
Views: 6
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