CVE-2020-1976

GlobalProtect on MacOS: Local denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability.

State: Published
Severity: 4.7 Medium
Published: Feb 12, 2020
Updated: Sep 17, 2024
Reserved: Dec 4, 2019

Description

A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect software running on Mac OS allows authenticated local users to cause the Mac OS kernel to hang or crash. This issue affects GlobalProtect 5.0.5 and earlier versions of GlobalProtect 5.0 on Mac OS.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	4.7 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	palo_alto

Weaknesses

CWE-642 External Control of Critical State Data

Affected Products

Product	Versions
GlobalProtectPalo Alto Networks	5.0 through 5.0.5Affectedfrom 5.0.6Not affected

References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1976

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