CVE-2017-10615

A vulnerability in the pluggable authentication module (PAM) of Juniper Networks Junos OS may allow an unauthenticated network based attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code or crash daemons such as telnetd or sshd that make use of PAM. Affected Juniper Networks Junos OS releases are: 14.1 from 14.1R5 prior to 14.1R8-S4, 14.1R9; 14.1X53 prior to 14.1X53-D50 on EX and QFX series; 14.2 from 14.2R3 prior to 14.2R7-S8, 14.2R8; No other Junos OS releases are affected by this issue. No other Juniper Networks products are affected by this issue.

• CWE-20

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040039
• https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10818Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040039
• https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10818Vendor Advisory

Published

Oct 13, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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