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Palo Alto Networks PAN-SA-2017-0021 (CVE-2017-8390): Vulnerability in the PAN-OS DNS Proxy

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Palo Alto Networks PAN-SA-2017-0021 (CVE-2017-8390): Vulnerability in the PAN-OS DNS Proxy

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
07/20/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/21/2017
Modified
06/17/2020

Description

The DNS Proxy in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.18, 7.x before 7.0.16, 7.1.x before 7.1.11, and 8.x before 8.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted domain name.

Solution(s)

  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-6-1
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-7-0
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-7-1
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-8-0

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