CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-2316: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Apr 24 2017(Updated: )

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 may allow an authenticated malicious user to cause a buffer overflow leading to a denial of service.

Credit: sirt@juniper.net

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Juniper Northstar Controller<=2.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-2316?

    The CVE-2017-2316 vulnerability is classified as a high severity issue due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-2316?

    To fix CVE-2017-2316, you should upgrade to Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2017-2316?

    The vulnerability CVE-2017-2316 affects authenticated users of the Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-2316?

    CVE-2017-2316 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • What impact does CVE-2017-2316 have?

    CVE-2017-2316 can lead to a denial of service, allowing an authenticated malicious user to exploit the vulnerability.

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