Findings

CVE-2026-101988

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An unauthenticated adjacent attacker causes an rpd crash when LDP is enabled

Published Oct 14, 2026 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · Juniper Networks Junos OS

A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service via LDP messages received over an operational LDP session.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service via LDP messages received over an operational LDP session.

Affected

  • vendor Juniper Networks Junos OSversion unspecified
  • vendor Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolvedversion unspecified

Sources

  • A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service via LDP messages received over an operational LDP session.

    vulnerability.circl.lu
  • CVE.orgCVE-2026-101988

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2026-101988

    A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service via LDP messages received over an operational LDP session.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2026-101988 · ZeroDay Findings