CVE-2026-102017: Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An attacker causes routing-plane denial of service when Auto-RP mapping is enabled

Published Oct 14, 2026

Updated

An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in the rpd process of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause a routing-plane denial of service via Auto-RP mapping announcements received when Auto-RP mapping is enabled.

Affected Software

2 affected components

Juniper Networks Junos OS

Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved

Remediation

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Fixed in 23.2R2-S7.7-EVO
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Fixed in 23.4R2-S8.11-EVO
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Fixed in 24.2R2-S5.6-EVO
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Fixed in 24.4R2-S5-EVO
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Fixed in 25.2R2-S2-EVO
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Fixed in 25.2X100-D35-EVO
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Fixed in 25.4R1-S3-EVO
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Fixed in 25.4R2-EVO
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Fixed in 25.4X300-D40-EVO
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Fixed in 26.2R1-S2-EVO
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Fixed in 26.2R2-EVO
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Fixed in 26.4R1-EVO
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Fixed in 23.2R2-S7.7
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Fixed in 23.4R2-S8.13
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Fixed in 24.2R2-S5.5
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Fixed in 24.4R2-S5
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Fixed in 25.2R2-S2
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Fixed in 25.4R1-S3
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Fixed in 25.4R2
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Fixed in 26.2R1-S2
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Fixed in 26.2R2
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Fixed in 26.4R1

Event History

Oct 14, 2026

CVE Published

via MITRE·04:45 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·04:45 PM

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which deployments are exposed to this issue?

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved deployments are exposed when Auto-RP mapping is enabled and can receive Auto-RP mapping announcements from an attacker over an adjacent network path.

Does exploitation require authentication or user interaction?

No. The issue can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker, and no user interaction is required.

What is the impact of successful exploitation?

Successful exploitation can cause a denial of service in the rpd process, affecting the routing plane. The provided severity vector indicates availability impact only, with no stated confidentiality or integrity impact.