Description
A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the jdhcpd process of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service via a DHCP client response. The issue affects DHCP client operation and can interrupt related DHCP, relay, and zero-touch-provisioning services.
Published: 2026-10-14
Score: 8.7 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. Note: For Junos OS releases 23.2, 23.4, and 24.2, 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

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Description A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the jdhcpd process of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service via a DHCP client response. The issue affects DHCP client operation and can interrupt related DHCP, relay, and zero-touch-provisioning services.
Title Junos OS: An attacker causes DHCP service disruption during DHCP client operation
Weaknesses CWE-121
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': '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/AU:Y/R:A/V:C/RE:M'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: juniper

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-14T16:55:05.633Z

Reserved: 2026-09-28T17:35:40.523Z

Link: CVE-2026-102057

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-14T17:18:00.937

Modified: 2026-10-14T17:18:00.937

Link: CVE-2026-102057

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