CVE-2021-3038 (GCVE-0-2021-3038)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-04-20 03:15
Modified
2024-09-16 17:49
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
  • CWE-248 - Uncaught Exception
Summary
A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows systems allows a limited Windows user to send specifically-crafted input to the GlobalProtect app that results in a Windows blue screen of death (BSOD) error. This issue impacts: GlobalProtect app 5.1 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.1.8; GlobalProtect app 5.2 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.2.4.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App Version: 5.1   < 5.1.8
Version: 5.2   < 5.2.4
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