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Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure: Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) and Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Specifically crafted https packet may cause denial of service (JSA10536)

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Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure: Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) and Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Specifically crafted https packet may cause denial of service (JSA10536)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/31/2015
Created
10/28/2020
Added
10/28/2020
Modified
10/28/2020

Description

A denial of service issue was found in the Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) and Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) system software. A specific malformed https packet can potentially cause a system service to crash. After the crash takes place. the system will restart the affected service and return to an operational state. If the issue was ongoing however, there could be an extended loss of service.

Solution(s)

  • pulse-secure-pulse-connect-secure-upgrade-7_1r8
  • pulse-secure-pulse-connect-secure-upgrade-7_2r1

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