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CVE-2014-6379

Juniper Junos 11.4 before R12, 12.1 before R10, 12.1X44 before D35, 12.1X45 before D25, 12.1X46 before D20, 12.1X47 before D10, 12.2 before R8, 12.2X50 before D70, 12.3 before R6, 13.1 before R4-S3, 13.1X49 before D55, 13.1X50 before D30, 13.2 before R4, 13.2X50 before D20, 13.2X51 before D26 and D30, 13.2X52 before D15, 13.3 before R2, and 14.1 before R1, when a RADIUS accounting server is configured as [system accounting destination radius], creates an entry in /var/etc/pam_radius.conf, which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via unspecified vectors.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2014-6379 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from juniper organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2014, 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

2014-10-14T14:55:06.413

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-287

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	juniper	junos	11.4	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	12.1	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	12.1r	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	12.1x44	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	12.1x45	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	12.1x46	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	12.1x47	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	12.2	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	12.2x50	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	12.3	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	12.3	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	13.1	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	13.1	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	13.1x49	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	13.1x50	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	13.2	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	13.2x50	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	13.2x51	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	13.2x52	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	13.3	Yes
Operating System	juniper	junos	14.1	Yes

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70365 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031010 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96905 ([email protected])
https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10654 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70365 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031010 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96905 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10654 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

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