CVE-2018-0058: juniper networks junos os Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-0058 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in juniper networks junos os. EPSS estimates a 1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 10-10-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Receipt of a specially crafted IPv6 exception packet may be able to trigger a kernel crash (vmcore), causing the device to reboot. The issue is specific to the processing of Broadband Edge (BBE) client route processing on MX Series subscriber management platforms, introduced by the Tomcat (Next Generation Subscriber Management) functionality in Junos OS 15.1. This issue affects no other platforms or configurations. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 15.1 versions prior to 15.1R7-S2, 15.1R8 on MX Series; 16.1 versions prior to 16.1R4-S11, 16.1R7-S2, 16.1R8 on MX Series; 16.2 versions prior to 16.2R3 on MX Series; 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R2-S9, 17.1R3 on MX Series; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R2-S6, 17.2R3 on MX Series; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R2-S4, 17.3R3-S2, 17.3R4 on MX Series; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2 on MX Series; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R2-S3, 18.1R3 on MX Series; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R1-S1, 18.2R2 on MX Series.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
1.41%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
72%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.41% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Juniper1 product
- junos15.1 | 15.1:f2 | 15.1:f3 | 15.1:f4 | 15.1:f5 | 15.1:f6 | 15.1:f7 | 15.1:r1 | 15.1:r2 | 15.1:r3 | 15.1:r4 | 15.1:r5 | 15.1:r6 | 16.1 | 16.1:r1 | 16.1:r2 | 16.1:r3 | 16.1:r5 | 16.1:r6 | 16.2 | 16.2:r1 | 16.2:r2 | 17.1 | 17.1:r1 | 17.2 | 17.2:r1 | 17.3 | 17.3:r1 | 17.4 | 17.4:r1 | 18.1 | 18.1:r1 | 18.2
Juniper networks1 product
- junos os≥ 15.1, < 15.1R7-S2, 15.1R8 | ≥ 16.1, < 16.1R4-S11, 16.1R7-S2, 16.1R8 | ≥ 16.2, < 16.2R3 | ≥ 17.1, < 17.1R2-S9, 17.1R3 | ≥ 17.2, < 17.2R2-S6, 17.2R3 | ≥ 17.3, < 17.3R2-S4, 17.3R3-S2, 17.3R4 | ≥ 17.4, < 17.4R2 | ≥ 18.1, < 18.1R2-S3, 18.1R3 | ≥ 18.2, < 18.2R1-S1, 18.2R2
2 vendors · 2 products