Description
A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the rpd routing daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an adjacent unauthenticated attacker to crash the routing daemon and cause a denial of service via an RSVP Path message.
Published: 2026-10-14
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: Junos OS: 23.2R2-S7.7, 23.4R2-S8.13, 24.2R2-S5.5, 24.4R2-S5, 25.2R2-S2, 25.4R1-S3, 25.4R2, 26.2R1-S2, 26.2R2, 26.4R1, and all subsequent releases. Junos OS Evolved: 23.2R2-S7.7-EVO, 23.4R2-S8.11-EVO, 24.2R2-S5.6-EVO, 24.4R2-S5-EVO, 25.2R2-S2-EVO, 25.2X100-D35-EVO, 25.4R1-S3-EVO, 25.4R2-EVO, 25.4X300-D40-EVO, 26.2R1-S2-EVO, 26.2R2-EVO, 26.4R1-EVO, and all subsequent releases. Note: For Junos OS releases 23.2, 23.4, and 24.2, and Junos OS Evolved releases 23.2-EVO, 23.4-EVO, and 24.2-EVO, specific respins have been referenced. Previously published versions of these releases have been rebuilt to resolve the security vulnerabilities identified in this advisory.

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History

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the rpd routing daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an adjacent unauthenticated attacker to crash the routing daemon and cause a denial of service via an RSVP Path message.
Title Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An attacker crashes the routing daemon when co-routed bidirectional RSVP LSPs are used
Weaknesses CWE-476
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/AU:Y/R:A/V:C/RE:M'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: juniper

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-14T16:51:33.643Z

Reserved: 2026-09-28T17:35:40.521Z

Link: CVE-2026-102040

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-14T17:17:58.180

Modified: 2026-10-14T17:17:58.180

Link: CVE-2026-102040

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