VDB-299593 · CVE-2025-0116 · GCVE-0-2025-0116

Palo Alto PAN-OS/Cloud NGFW/Prisma Access LLDP Frame unusual condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Palo Alto PAN-OS, Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component LLDP Frame Handler. This manipulation causes unusual condition. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-0116. It is feasible to perform the attack on the physical device. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Palo Alto PAN-OS, Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access (version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component LLDP Frame Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unusual condition vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-754. The product does not check or incorrectly checks for unusual or exceptional conditions that are not expected to occur frequently during day to day operation of the product. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software causes the firewall to unexpectedly reboot when processing a specially crafted LLDP frame sent by an unauthenticated adjacent attacker. Repeated attempts to initiate this condition causes the firewall to enter maintenance mode. This issue does not apply to Cloud NGFWs or Prisma Access software.

The advisory is shared at security.paloaltonetworks.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-0116 since 12/21/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Firewall Software

Vendor

Palo Alto

Name

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

VulDB Base Score: 4.6
VulDB Temp Score: 4.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unusual condition
CWE: CWE-754
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/21/2024 🔍
03/13/2025 +82 days 🔍
03/13/2025 +0 days 🔍
03/18/2025 +5 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: paloaltonetworks.com

Advisory: security.paloaltonetworks.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-0116 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-0116
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-299593

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2025 02:37
Updated: 03/18/2025 08:47
Changes: 03/13/2025 02:37 (70), 03/18/2025 08:47 (3)
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