How severe is CVE-2014-0616?

CVE-2014-0616 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2014-0616 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-0616?

CVE-2014-0616 primarily affects Juniper Junos. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0616?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2014-0616 published?

CVE-2014-0616 was published on 2014-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-0616

CVE-2014-0616 is a high-severity vulnerability in Juniper Junos with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-362.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-362
Affected product: Juniper Junos
Published: 2014-01-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Juniper Junos 10.4 before 10.4R16, 11.4 before 11.4R10, 12.1R before 12.1R8-S2, 12.1X44 before 12.1X44-D30, 12.1X45 before 12.1X45-D20, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D10, 12.2 before 12.2R7, 12.3 before 12.3R4-S2, 13.1 before 13.1R3-S1, 13.2 before 13.2R2, and 13.3 before 13.3R1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (rdp crash) via a large BGP UPDATE message which immediately triggers a withdraw message to be sent, as demonstrated by a long AS_PATH and a large number of BGP Communities.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0616?: Juniper Junos 10.4 before 10.4R16, 11.4 before 11.4R10, 12.1R before 12.1R8-S2, 12.1X44 before 12.1X44-D30, 12.1X45 before 12.1X45-D20, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D10, 12.2 before 12.2R7, 12.3 before 12.3R4-S2, 13.1 before 13.1R3-S1, 13.2 before 13.2R2, and 13.3 before 13.3R1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (rdp crash) via a large BGP UPDATE message which immediately triggers a withdraw message to be sent, as demonstrated by a long AS_PATH and a large number of BGP Communities.
How severe is CVE-2014-0616?: CVE-2014-0616 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2014-0616 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-0616?: CVE-2014-0616 primarily affects Juniper Junos. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0616?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2014-0616 published?: CVE-2014-0616 was published on 2014-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (11)

cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1r:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x45:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

More vulnerabilities in Juniper Junos

CVE-2021-0248 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): This issue is not applicable to NFX NextGen Software. On NFX Series devices the use of Hard-coded Credentials in…
CVE-2021-0211 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): An improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions in Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved Routing…
CVE-2020-1614 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): A Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists in the NFX250 Series for the vSRX Virtual Network Function (VNF)…
CVE-2017-2343 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): The Integrated User Firewall (UserFW) feature was introduced in Junos OS version 12.1X47-D10 on the Juniper SRX Series…
CVE-2013-4685 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Buffer overflow in flowd in Juniper Junos 10.4 before 10.4S14, 11.4 before 11.4R7, 12.1 before 12.1R6, and 12.1X44…
CVE-2017-2349 — Critical (CVSS 9.9): A command injection vulnerability in the IDP feature of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX series devices potentially…

All CVEs affecting Juniper Junos →

Other CWE-362 (Race Condition) vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-27626 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): A vulnerability regarding concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('Race Condition')…
CVE-2015-8556 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Gentoo QEMU package before 2.5.0-r1.
CVE-2014-0703 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices 7.4 before 7.4.110.0 distribute Aironet IOS software with a race condition…
CVE-2010-1228 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Multiple race conditions in the sandbox infrastructure in Google Chrome before 4.1.249.1036 have unspecified impact and…
CVE-2008-6598 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Multiple race conditions in WANPIPE before 3.3.6 have unknown impact and attack vectors related to "bri restart logic."
CVE-2026-46137 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: pm: ADD_ADDR rtx: fix potential…

Browse all CWE-362 (Race Condition) vulnerabilities →