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Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 6.1.x < 6.1.22 / 7.1.x < 7.1.20 / 8.0.x < 8.0.13 / 8.1.x < 8.1.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (PAN-SA-2018-0012)

high Nessus Plugin ID 122259

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Synopsis

The remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS running on the remote host is 6.0.x prior to 6.1.22 or 7.1.x prior to 7.1.22 or 8.0.x prior to 8.0.13 or 8.1.x prior to 8.1.5. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

 - Management Plane of Palo Alto PAN-OS is affected by FragmentSmack vulnerability. A remote attacker could send specially crafted packets which can trigger CPU saturation (a denial of service on the system).
 (CVE-2018-5391)

Solution

Upgrade to Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS version 6.1.22 / 7.1.22 / 8.0.13 / 8.1.5 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d2dfafb7

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122259

File Name: palo_alto_PAN-SA-2018-0012.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: combined

Published: 2/19/2019

Updated: 4/1/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-5391

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os

Required KB Items: Host/Palo_Alto/Firewall/Version, Host/Palo_Alto/Firewall/Full_Version, Host/Palo_Alto/Firewall/Source

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/3/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/6/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-5391

BID: 105108