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CVE-2026-102178

CRITICAL
9.8NVD

Summary

generated automatically from NVD data

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved contain a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) in the BGP routing daemon. A configured BGP flowspec peer can trigger it through flowspec route re-advertisement when BGP update-threading is enabled. Successful exploitation could compromise the routing engine or cause a denial of service in the routing daemon. The flaw is rated CRITICAL with a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8.

NVD description

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the BGP routing daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows a configured BGP flowspec peer to cause routing-engine compromise or a routing-daemon denial of service via flowspec route re-advertisement when BGP update-threading is enabled.

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EPSS · FIRST.org

0.45%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

Higher than 37% of scored CVEs

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) estimates, from observed exploitation activity, how likely a CVE is to be exploited in the next 30 days. It complements CVSS, which measures severity, not likelihood. Score of 2026-10-16, recomputed daily by FIRST.org.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8
/ 10.0
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Information

Published
14 oct. 2026
Updated
16 oct. 2026
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Source
sirt@juniper.net

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-121

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