CVE-2020-1976

GlobalProtect on MacOS: Local denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability.

Published Feb 12, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 4.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

This issue is fixed in GlobalProtect 5.0.6, GlobalProtect 5.1.0, and all later versions.


Vendor Workaround

n/a

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-12766 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.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00135}

epss

{'score': 0.00126}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
palo_alto
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 1:51 AM
Reserved
Dec 4, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 12, 2020, 11:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:02 AM