Learn about CVE-2018-0012 affecting Junos Space by Juniper Networks. Discover the impact, affected versions, and mitigation steps for this privilege escalation vulnerability.
Junos Space is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that may allow a local authenticated attacker to gain root privileges.
Understanding CVE-2018-0012
There exists a privilege escalation vulnerability in Junos Space, which could potentially enable a local authenticated attacker to obtain root privileges.
What is CVE-2018-0012?
The Impact of CVE-2018-0012
Technical Details of CVE-2018-0012
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability in Junos Space allows a local authenticated attacker to escalate privileges and potentially gain root access.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
The vulnerability can be exploited by a local authenticated attacker to elevate privileges and gain root access.
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates