CVE-2026-101994
HIGHCVE-2026-101994 is a high-severity (CVSS 7.1) CWE-130 vulnerability. No vendor fix is recorded yet; mitigation options are listed below.
An Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency vulnerability in the l2ald daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an attacker who can control or…
Description
An Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency vulnerability in the
l2ald
daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an attacker who can control or impersonate a configured MC-LAG ICCP peer to disclose process heap memory or cause a denial of service via a malformed ICCP message.
Detection & mitigation playbook
VulnerabilityDetect
Identify every host running the affected component and compare the installed build against the fixed version below — for source-built or distro-packaged software the version string, not a lockfile, is the source of truth (`dpkg -l`, `rpm -q`, or the binary's own `--version`).
Remediation status
No fixed release is recorded for CVE-2026-101994 yet. Track the upstream advisory, and apply the exposure-reduction steps below in the meantime.
Mitigate without a patch
Cap what an attacker can consume: apply request size, rate and timeout limits in front of the affected component, and run it with memory and CPU limits so exhaustion degrades one worker rather than the whole service.
Frequently Asked Questions
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