CVE-2024-2551

Nov. 15, 2024, 1:58 p.m.

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Description

A null pointer dereference vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an unauthenticated attacker to stop a core system service on the firewall by sending a crafted packet through the data plane that causes a denial of service (DoS) condition. Repeated attempts to trigger this condition result in the firewall entering maintenance mode.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS
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Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Timeline

Published: Nov. 14, 2024, 10:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Nov. 15, 2024, 1:58 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

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Source

psirt@paloaltonetworks.com

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