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High severity8.4NVD Advisory· Published Oct 13, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2016-4924

CVE-2016-4924

Description

An incorrect permissions vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS on vMX may allow local unprivileged users on a host system read access to vMX or vPFE images and obtain sensitive information contained in them such as private cryptographic keys. This issue was found during internal product security testing. Juniper SIRT is not aware of any malicious exploitation of this vulnerability. No other Juniper Networks products or platforms are affected by this issue. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS 15.1 prior to 15.1F5; 14.1 prior to 14.1R8

Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 15 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1:r4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1:r5:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1:r6:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1:r7:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:f1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:f2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:f2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:f2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:f2-s3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:f2-s4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:f3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:f4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Juniper Networks/Junos OSv5
    Range: 15.1 prior to 15.1F5

Patches

0

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