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PAN-OS: Memory Corruption Vulnerability in GlobalProtect Clientless VPN During SAML Authentication

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PAN-OS: Memory Corruption Vulnerability in GlobalProtect Clientless VPN During SAML Authentication

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/10/2021
Created
11/12/2021
Added
11/11/2021
Modified
11/26/2021

Description

A memory corruption vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect Clientless VPN enables an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with root user privileges during SAML authentication. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.20; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.14; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.9; PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.0.1. Prisma Access customers with Prisma Access 2.1 Preferred firewalls are impacted by this issue.

Solution(s)

  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-10-0
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-8-1
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-9-0
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-9-1

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