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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Palo Alto PAN-OS up to 4.0.8 (Firewall Software). Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 3.1.11 and 4.0.x before 4.0.9 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (management-server crash) by using the command-line interface for a crafted command, aka Ref ID 35254.

The weakness was published 08/31/2013 (Website). The advisory is available at securityadvisories.paloaltonetworks.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-6597 since 08/31/2013. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72823 (Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS < 3.1.11 / 4.0.x < 4.0.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Palo Alto Local Security Checks and running in the context c.

Upgrading to version 3.1.9 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (87713) and Tenable (72823). Similar entries are available at 64838 and 64837.

Productinfo

Type

• Firewall Software

Vendor

• Palo Alto

Name

• PAN-OS

Version

• 3.1.9
• 3.1.10
• 4.0.0
• 4.0.1
• 4.0.2
• 4.0.3
• 4.0.4
• 4.0.5
• 4.0.6
• 4.0.7
• 4.0.8

License

• commercial

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 72823
Nessus Name: Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS < 3.1.11 / 4.0.x < 4.0.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: PAN-OS 3.1.9

Timelineinfo

01/03/2012 🔍
04/27/2012 +114 days 🔍
04/27/2012 +0 days 🔍
08/31/2013 +491 days 🔍
08/31/2013 +0 days 🔍
08/31/2013 +0 days 🔍
03/04/2014 +185 days 🔍
03/12/2014 +8 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +376 days 🔍
10/07/2018 +1293 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: paloaltonetworks.com

Advisory: securityadvisories.paloaltonetworks.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2012-6597 (🔍)
X-Force: 87713
Vulnerability Center: 43598 - Palo Alto PAN-OS Remote DoS via a Crafted Command in Command-line Interface, Medium
SecurityFocus: 62116 - Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS CVE-2012-6604 Command Injection Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 10/07/2018 08:13
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (59), 10/07/2018 08:13 (11)
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