Juniper Networks Protects Customers Against New Microsoft Windows Vulnerabilities Disclosed Today; Juniper Networks IDP Systems Protect Against All Network-Based Attacks.

SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Juniper Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:JNPR) today announced its Intrusion Detection and Protection (IDP) security systems and ISG firewall and virtual private network (VPN) systems with IDP are able to protect against all Microsoft vulnerabilities announced today that result in network-based attacks.

Juniper Networks' IDP systems, running operating code versions 3.0r4 and above, and the ISG firewall/VPN systems with IDP are able to provide coverage for the vulnerabilities listed below:

--MS05-044 - Vulnerability in the Windows FTP Client Could Allow File Transfer Location Tampering

--MS05-045 - Vulnerability in Network Connection Manager Could Allow Denial of Service 

--MS05-046 - Vulnerability in the Client Service for NetWare Could Allow Remote Code Execution

--MS05-047 - Vulnerability in Plug and Play Could Allow Remote Code Execution and Local Elevation of Privilege

--MS05-048 - Vulnerability in the Microsoft Collaboration Data Objects Could Allow Remote Code Execution

--MS05-049 - Vulnerabilities in Windows Shell Could Allow Remote Code Execution

--MS05-050 - Vulnerability in DirectShow Could Allow Remote Code Execution

--MS05-051 - Vulnerabilities in MSDTC and COM+ Could Allow Remote Code Execution

--MS05-052 - Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer

For More Information

Additional information about Juniper Networks security solutions can be found at http://www.juniper.net/products/. More detailed information about all of the month's Microsoft vulnerabilities can be obtained from Juniper Networks at http://www.juniper.net/support/security/microsoft/current_updates.html or

Microsoft at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/current.aspx.

About Juniper Networks, Inc.

Juniper Networks is the leader in enabling secure and assured communications over a single IP network. The company's purpose-built, high performance IP platforms enable customers to support many different services and applications at scale. Service providers, enterprises, governments and research and education institutions worldwide rely on Juniper Networks to deliver products for building networks that are tailored to the specific needs of their users, services and applications. Juniper Networks' portfolio of proven networking and security solutions supports the complex scale, security and performance requirements of the world's most demanding networks. Additional information can be found at www.juniper.net.

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