CVE-2016-4929

Name: CVE-2016-4929
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-03-20T20:59:00.25+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.78%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-4929 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Command injection vulnerability in Junos Space before 15.2R2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code as a root user.. EPSS estimates a 3.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Command injection vulnerability in Junos Space before 15.2R2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code as a root user.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.78%

88.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-77

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Juniper	Junos Space	<= 15.2	R1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93540Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10760Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93540Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10760Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 20, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-4929?

Command injection vulnerability in Junos Space before 15.2R2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code as a root user.

How severe is CVE-2016-4929?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4929 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4929?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-4929?

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Source: NVD / NIST