CVE-2019-0053

Junos OS: Insufficient validation of environment variables in telnet client may lead to stack-based buffer overflow

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Jul 11, 2019
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Oct 11, 2018

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Description

Insufficient validation of environment variables in the telnet client supplied in Junos OS can lead to stack-based buffer overflows, which can be exploited to bypass veriexec restrictions on Junos OS. A stack-based overflow is present in the handling of environment variables when connecting via the telnet client to remote telnet servers. This issue only affects the telnet client — accessible from the CLI or shell — in Junos OS. Inbound telnet services are not affected by this issue. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS: 12.3 versions prior to 12.3R12-S13; 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D80; 14.1X53 versions prior to 14.1X53-D130, 14.1X53-D49; 15.1 versions prior to 15.1F6-S12, 15.1R7-S4; 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D170; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D237, 15.1X53-D496, 15.1X53-D591, 15.1X53-D69; 16.1 versions prior to 16.1R3-S11, 16.1R7-S4; 16.2 versions prior to 16.2R2-S9; 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R3; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R1-S8, 17.2R2-S7, 17.2R3-S1; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S4; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R1-S6, 17.4R2-S3, 17.4R3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R2-S4, 18.1R3-S3; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R1-S5, 18.2R2-S2, 18.2R3; 18.2X75 versions prior to 18.2X75-D40; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R1-S3, 18.3R2; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S2, 18.4R2.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.07.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hjuniper

Weaknesses

  • CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Junos OSJuniper Networks
  • 12.3 versions prior to 12.3R12-S13Affected
  • 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D80Affected
  • 14.1X53 versions prior to 14.1X53-D130 and 14.1X53-D49Affected
  • 15.1 versions prior to 15.1F6-S12 and15.1R7-S4Affected
  • 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D170Affected
  • 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D237 and 15.1X53-D496 and 15.1X53-D591 and 15.1X53-D69Affected
  • 16.1 versions prior to 16.1R3-S11 and 16.1R7-S4Affected
  • 16.2 versions prior to 16.2R2-S9Affected
  • 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R3Affected
  • 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R1-S8 and 17.2R2-S7 and 17.2R3-S1Affected
  • 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S4Affected
  • 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R1-S6 and 17.4R2-S3 and 17.4R3Affected
  • 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R2-S4 and 18.1R3-S3Affected
  • 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R1-S5 and 18.2R2-S2 and 18.2R3Affected
  • 18.2X75 versions prior to 18.2X75-D40Affected
  • 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R1-S3 and 18.3R2Affected
  • 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S2 and 18.4R2Affected

References

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