vulnerability
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App: CVE-2020-1976: Local denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability on MacOS
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Feb 12, 2020 | May 21, 2025 | Mar 25, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Feb 12, 2020
Added
May 21, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026
Description
A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App running on Mac OS allows authenticated local users to cause the Mac OS kernel to hang or crash.
This issue affects GlobalProtect App 5.0.5 and earlier versions of GlobalProtect App 5.0 on Mac OS.
This issue affects GlobalProtect App 5.0.5 and earlier versions of GlobalProtect App 5.0 on Mac OS.
Solution
palo-alto-networks-globalprotect-app-upgrade-latest
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