Juniper Networks Patches Dozens of Junos OS Vulnerabilities

Juniper Networks has released patches for nearly three dozen vulnerabilities in its Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved products, including a critical flaw with a severity score of nine point eight. The most serious issue involves a default password in the Support Insights Virtual Lightweight Collector that could allow attackers to remotely take over vulnerable devices. The company says it's not aware of any of these vulnerabilities being exploited in the wild, and customers are urged to update their systems immediately.