CWE
611
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-4931: XEE

First published: Mon Mar 20 2017(Updated: )

XML entity injection in Junos Space before 15.2R2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

Credit: sirt@juniper.net

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Juniper Networks Junos Space<=15.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-4931?

    CVE-2016-4931 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for causing denial of service attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-4931?

    To remedy CVE-2016-4931, update Junos Space to version 15.2R2 or later.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2016-4931 facilitate?

    CVE-2016-4931 facilitates XML entity injection attacks, leading to denial of service.

  • Which versions of Junos Space are affected by CVE-2016-4931?

    CVE-2016-4931 affects Junos Space versions prior to 15.2R2.

  • Is CVE-2016-4931 exploitability dependent on configuration?

    Yes, the exploitability of CVE-2016-4931 may vary based on specific configurations and deployment scenarios.

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