VDB-11672 · OSVDB 101520 · GCVE-100-11672

Palo Alto PAN-OS 5.0.9 IP Packet Large IP Packet denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Palo Alto PAN-OS 5.0.9. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component IP Packet Handler. Such manipulation as part of Large IP Packet leads to denial of service. Moreover, an exploit is present. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Palo Alto PAN-OS 5.0.9 (Firewall Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component IP Packet Handler. The manipulation as part of a Large IP Packet leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability.

The weakness was disclosed 12/26/2013 as DOC-6386. Issue 56153 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at live.paloaltonetworks.com. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The advisory points out:

Packet loss occurred when an IP packet larger than 1480 bytes passed through an Active/Active VWire setup.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at live.paloaltonetworks.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 5.0.10 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (101520†). The entries VDB-11670 and VDB-11671 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PAN-OS 5.0.10

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12/26/2013 🔍
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12/31/2013 +5 days 🔍
03/29/2019 +1914 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: paloaltonetworks.com

Advisory: DOC-6386. Issue 56153
Status: Confirmed

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11672
OSVDB: 101520

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/31/2013 09:17
Updated: 03/29/2019 08:58
Changes: 12/31/2013 09:17 (49), 03/29/2019 08:58 (2)
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