Unauthenticated Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability Leads to DoS Condition and Maintenance Mode

CVE-2024-2551

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Key Information

Vendor
Palo Alto Networks
Status
Cloud Ngfw
Pan-os
Prisma Access
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 November 2024

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👾 Exploit Exists

Summary

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.

Affected Version(s)

Cloud NGFW >= All

PAN-OS >= 11.2.0

PAN-OS >= 11.1.0

Refferences

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-2551
vendor-advisory

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

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