SB2020040907 - Privilege escalation in Palo Alto Global Protect Agent on Linux ARM
Published: April 9, 2020
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect Privilege Assignment (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1989)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to an incorrect privilege assignment issue when writing application-specific files. A local user can gain root privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.