CVE-2016-1267 Race condition in n/a
Local attackers can exploit a race condition in RPC functionality to read, delete, or modify arbitrary files on Juniper network devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-1267?
CVE-2016-1267 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Juniper Junos, published on 15 Apr 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Race condition in the RPC functionality in Juniper Junos OS before 12.1X44-D55, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D40, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D25, 12.3 before 12.3R11, 12.3X48 before 12.3X48-D20, 13.2 before 13.2R8, 13.2X51 before 13.2X51-D39, 13.3 before 13.3R7, 14.1 before 14.1R6, 14.1X53 before 14.1X53-D30, 14.2 before 14.2R3-S4, 15.1 before 15.1F2, or 15.1R2, 15.1X49 before 15.1X49-D20, and 16.1 before 16.1R1 allows local users to read, delete, or modify arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-362
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1267?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Juniper Junos.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1267?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1267 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-1267 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1267 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-4p23-4vch-626g.