CVE-2026-101961

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: A specific BGP packet causes an rpd crash when an ECMP qualifier is used in an import policy

State: Published
Severity: 8.7 High
Published: Oct 14, 2026
Updated: Oct 14, 2026
Reserved: Sep 28, 2026

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Description

A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the routing-policy nexthop-ECMP matcher of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows a configured eBGP peer to cause a routing-daemon denial of service via a specific BGP packet received while a nexthop-ecmp qualifier is attached to a BGP import policy.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
4.0	8.7 High	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L	juniper
3.1	7.5 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	juniper

Weaknesses

CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Junos OSJuniper Networks	23.4 to before 23.4R2-S8.13Affected 24.2 to before 24.2R2-S5.5Affected 24.4 to before 24.4R2-S5Affected 25.2 to before 25.2R2-S2Affected 25.4 to before 25.4R1-S3Affected 26.2 to before 26.2R1-S2Affected
Junos OS EvolvedJuniper Networks	23.4 to before 23.4R2-S8.11-EVOAffected 24.2 to before 24.2R2-S5.6-EVOAffected 24.4 to before 24.4R2-S5-EVOAffected 25.2 to before 25.2R2-S2-EVOAffected 25.4 to before 25.4R1-S3-EVOAffected 26.2 to before 26.2R1-S2-EVOAffected 23.4X100Affected 25.2X100 to before 25.2X100-D35-EVOAffected 25.4X300 to before 25.4X300-D40-EVOAffected

References

https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA112187vendor-advisory

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