CVE-2014-6379

Description

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.

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96905	vdb entry
https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10654	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70365	vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031010	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-6379?: CVE-2014-6379 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-6379?: To fix CVE-2014-6379, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-6379 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-6379 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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Description

Category

CWE-287 – Improper Authentication

References

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