Learn about CVE-2017-2345 affecting Juniper Networks Junos OS devices with SNMP enabled. Discover the impact, affected versions, and mitigation steps to prevent a denial of service attack.
Junos OS devices with SNMP enabled are vulnerable to a denial of service attack. Learn about the impact, affected systems, and mitigation steps.
Understanding CVE-2017-2345
Junos OS devices with SNMP enabled are susceptible to an attack where a network-based attacker can crash the snmpd daemon by sending a crafted SNMP packet, potentially leading to a partial denial of service or remote code execution.
What is CVE-2017-2345?
This CVE affects Juniper Networks Junos OS versions with SNMP enabled, allowing attackers to crash the snmpd daemon through specially crafted SNMP packets.
The Impact of CVE-2017-2345
Technical Details of CVE-2017-2345
Vulnerability Description
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates