A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the srxpfe process of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series allows an unauthenticated network attacker to execute code as root or cause a denial of service via a crafted packet received on a configured GRE tunnel.

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Solution

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: Junos OS: 23.2R2-S7.7, 23.4R2-S8.13, 24.2R2-S5.5, 24.4R2-S5, 25.2R2-S2, 25.4R1-S3, 25.4R2, 26.2R1-S2, 26.2R2, 26.4R1, and all subsequent releases. Note: For Junos OS releases 23.2, 23.4, and 24.2, specific respins have been referenced. Previously published versions of these releases have been rebuilt to resolve the security vulnerabilities identified in this advisory.


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History

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Description A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the srxpfe process of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series allows an unauthenticated network attacker to execute code as root or cause a denial of service via a crafted packet received on a configured GRE tunnel.
Title Junos OS: SRX Series: An attacker causes remote code execution and denial of service when a GRE tunnel is configured
Weaknesses CWE-121
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/AU:Y/R:A/V:C/RE:M'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: juniper

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-14T19:05:06.504Z

Reserved: 2026-03-23T19:46:13.672Z

Link: CVE-2026-33792

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-14T19:04:16.123Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-14T17:18:27.933

Modified: 2026-10-14T19:17:15.183

Link: CVE-2026-33792

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