Juniper Networks Security Updates – 13 April 2023

Juniper Networks has released security updates to fix several vulnerabilities across multiple products.

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the attacker to gain access, obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, and cause a denial of service attack on the affected products.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

1. Juniper Networks Junos OS Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2023-28976):

  • CVSS: 8.6
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Consequences: Denial of Service

2. Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved Security Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2023-28960):

  • CVSS: 8.2
  • Attack Vector: Local
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Consequences: Bypass Security

Sample of affected products:

  • Junos OS QFX10000 Series.
  • Junos OS PTX1000 Series.
  • Junos OS ACX Series.
  • Junos OS JRR200.
Vulnerabilities
Mitigations

The enterprise should deploy this patch as soon as the testing phase is completed.

Juniper Networks Security Advisory

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