cve-2025-52951
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-07-11 14:41
Modified
2025-07-15 14:35
Summary
Junos OS: IPv6 firewall filter fails to match payload-protocol
Impacted products
Juniper NetworksJunos OS
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