CVE-2020-1976 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-1976: GlobalProtect on MacOS: Local denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vendor Palo Alto Networks
Product GlobalProtect
Weakness CWE-642
Published February 12, 2020
Last update September 17, 2024

CVSS base score

4.7/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 12, 2020 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated