CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-2320: Infoleak

First published: Mon Apr 24 2017(Updated: )

A vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 may allow an unauthenticated, unprivileged, network-based attacker to cause various denials of services leading to targeted information disclosure, modification of any component of the NorthStar system, including managed systems, and full denial of services to any systems under management which NorthStar interacts with using read-only or read-write credentials.

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-2017-2320?

    CVE-2017-2320 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for denial of service attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-2320?

    To fix CVE-2017-2320, upgrade the Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 or a later version.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2017-2320?

    Any organization using Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application versions prior to 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 is affected by CVE-2017-2320.

  • What type of attack can be executed using CVE-2017-2320?

    CVE-2017-2320 allows for network-based attackers to execute denial of service attacks, leading to various disruptions.

  • Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2017-2320?

    No, CVE-2017-2320 can be exploited by unauthenticated, unprivileged attackers.

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