CVE-2020-1976
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CVE-2020-1976 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect software running on Mac OS allows authenticated local users to cause the Mac OS kernel to hang or crash. This issue affects GlobalProtect 5.0.5 and earlier versions of GlobalProtect 5.0 on Mac OS.. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect software running on Mac OS allows authenticated local users to cause the Mac OS kernel to hang or crash. This issue affects GlobalProtect 5.0.5 and earlier versions of GlobalProtect 5.0 on Mac OS.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Paloaltonetworks | Globalprotect | >= 5.0, <= 5.0.5 |
References
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1976Vendor Advisory
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1976Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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