CVE-2016-1278 | BDVDB-2026-77464 Detail

Description#

Juniper Junos OS before 12.1X46-D50 on SRX Series devices reverts to "safe mode" authentication and allows root CLI logins without a password after a failed upgrade to 12.1X46, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging use of the "request system software" command with the "partition" option.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10753
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036307
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91757

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12016-08-05Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.