CVE-2020-2040 (GCVE-0-2020-2040)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-09-09 16:45
Modified
2024-09-16 22:40
Severity ?
CWE
Summary
A buffer overflow vulnerability in PAN-OS allows an unauthenticated attacker to disrupt system processes and potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges by sending a malicious request to the Captive Portal or Multi-Factor Authentication interface. This issue impacts: All versions of PAN-OS 8.0; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.15; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.9; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.3.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Version: 8.0.*
Version: 9.0   < 9.0.9
Version: 9.1   < 9.1.3
Version: 8.1   < 8.1.15
Patch: 10.0.0   < 10.0*
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