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Palo Alto Networks PAN-SA-2016-0005 (CVE-2016-3657): Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow in GlobalProtect/SSL VPN Web Interface

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Palo Alto Networks PAN-SA-2016-0005 (CVE-2016-3657): Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow in GlobalProtect/SSL VPN Web Interface

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/24/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/12/2016
Modified
06/17/2020

Description

Buffer overflow in the GlobalProtect Portal in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 5.0.18, 6.0.x before 6.0.13, 6.1.x before 6.1.10, and 7.0.x before 7.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an SSL VPN request.

Solution(s)

  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-5-0
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-6-0
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-6-1
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-7-0

References

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