SB2024111970 - Remote denial of service in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect gateway



SB2024111970 - Remote denial of service in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect gateway

Published: November 19, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024111970
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-2550)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error. A remote attacker can send specially crafted packets to the device and crash the GlobalProtect service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.