CVE-2016-1273

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.9 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-04-15 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-310

Description

Juniper Junos OS before 13.2X51-D40, 14.x before 14.1X53-D30, and 15.x before 15.1X53-D20 on QFX5100 and QFX10002 switches do not have sufficient entropy, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic encryption and authentication protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

Juniper Junos OS: through 13.2x51; 14.1x53, 14.1x53-d10, 14.1x53-d15, 14.1x53-d16, 14.1x53-d25, 14.1x53-d26 (+7)

References

http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10746
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10746

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