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CVE-2013-4686


The kernel in Juniper Junos 10.4 before 10.4R14, 11.4 before 11.4R8, 11.4X27 before 11.4X27.43, 12.1 before 12.1R6, 12.1X44 before 12.1X44-D20, 12.2 before 12.2R4, and 12.3 before 12.3R2, in certain VLAN configurations with unrestricted arp-resp and proxy-arp settings, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a crafted ARP request, aka PR 842091.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2013-4686 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from juniper organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2013, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.


Published

2013-07-11T14:55:01.367

Last Modified

2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.1 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System juniper junos 10.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos 11.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos 11.4x27 Yes
Operating System juniper junos 12.1 Yes
Operating System juniper junos 12.1x44 Yes
Operating System juniper junos 12.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos 12.3 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For juniper's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.