CVE-2020-2031
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CVE-2020-2031 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.9/10 on the CVSS scale. An integer underflow vulnerability in the dnsproxyd component of the PAN-OS management interface allows authenticated administrators to issue a command from the command line interface that causes the component to stop responding. Repeated attempts to send this request result in denial of service to all PAN-OS services by restarting the device and putting it into maintenance mode. EPSS estimates a 1.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An integer underflow vulnerability in the dnsproxyd component of the PAN-OS management interface allows authenticated administrators to issue a command from the command line interface that causes the component to stop responding. Repeated attempts to send this request result in denial of service to all PAN-OS services by restarting the device and putting it into maintenance mode. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.3. This issue does not impact PAN-OS 8.1, PAN-OS 9.0, or Prisma Access services.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Paloaltonetworks | Pan-Os | >= 9.1.0, < 9.1.3 |
References
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2031Vendor Advisory
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2031Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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