SB2015033104 - Denial of service in Palo Alto PAN-OS 



SB2015033104 - Denial of service in Palo Alto PAN-OS

Published: March 31, 2015 Updated: January 3, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2015033104
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9708)

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated user to cause DoS conditions on the target system.
The weakness exists due to null pointer dereference. By sending a specially crafted HTTP Range Header value, attackers can trigger the web service crash.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability leads to denial of service on the vulerable system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.