CVE-2026-102024: Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An attacker causes a routing daemon crash when BGP extended-nexthop-tunnel is used

Published Oct 14, 2026
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Updated

An Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in the routing daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an authenticated BGP peer to cause a denial of service via BGP route updates when extended-nexthop-tunnel is enabled.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Juniper Networks Junos OS
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS Evolved to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 23.2R2-S7.7-EVO
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS Evolved to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 23.4R2-S8.11-EVO
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS Evolved to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 24.2R2-S5.6-EVO
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS Evolved to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 24.4R2-S5-EVO
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS Evolved to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 25.2R2-S2-EVO
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS Evolved to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 25.2X100-D35-EVO
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS Evolved to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 25.4R1-S3-EVO
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS Evolved to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 25.4R2-EVO
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS Evolved to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 25.4X300-D40-EVO
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS Evolved to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.2R1-S2-EVO
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS Evolved to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.2R2-EVO
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS Evolved to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.4R1-EVO
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 23.2R2-S7.7
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 23.4R2-S8.13
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 24.2R2-S5.5
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 24.4R2-S5
  17. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 25.2R2-S2
  18. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 25.4R1-S3
  19. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 25.4R2
  20. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.2R1-S2
  21. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.2R2
  22. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Junos OS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.4R1

Event History

Oct 14, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:47 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who is exposed to this issue?

Devices running Junos OS or Junos OS Evolved are exposed when BGP extended-nexthop-tunnel is enabled and they accept route updates from an authenticated BGP peer.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit it?

The attacker must be an authenticated BGP peer and must be able to send BGP route updates. Exploitation does not require user interaction.

3

Is the default configuration affected?

The provided information identifies extended-nexthop-tunnel as a required condition, but does not state whether it is enabled by default.

4

What is the impact of successful exploitation?

A successful attack can crash the routing daemon (rpd), causing a denial of service. The provided information does not indicate confidentiality or integrity impact.

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