Vulnerability · Published Oct 14, 2026 · Assigned by juniper
CVE-2026-101950Junos OS: SRX Series: Malformed IPv4 packets cause packet-forwarding process crash when Secure Vector Routing is enabled
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity heap buffer overflow in Junos OS from Juniper Networks. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the SVR component of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series allows an unauthenticated network attacker to cause a denial of service and potentially compromise confidentiality and integrity via malformed IPv4 packets reaching an interface configured for Secure Vector Routing.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper Networks | Junos OS | 0 – before 23.2R2-S7.723.4 – before 23.4R2-S8.1324.2 – before 24.2R2-S5.524.4 – before 24.4R2-S525.2 – before 25.2R2-S225.4 – before 25.4R1-S326.2 – before 26.2R1-S2 |
Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA112186 vendor-advisory