CVE-2017-5329

HIGH

Palo Alto Networks Terminal Services Agent < 7.0.6 - Out-of-bounds Write

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-5329. PoCs published by Parvez Anwar.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an integer overflow vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Terminal Services Agent (panta.sys) by sending a maliciously crafted buffer to the driver, leading to a denial-of-service (BSOD) condition.

Description

Palo Alto Networks Terminal Services Agent before 7.0.7 allows local users to gain privileges via vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds write operation.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Parvez Anwar · clocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41176

This exploit demonstrates an integer overflow vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Terminal Services Agent (panta.sys) by sending a maliciously crafted buffer to the driver, leading to a denial-of-service (BSOD) condition.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Palo Alto Networks Terminal Services Agent 7.0.3-13 (panta.sys 6.0.7.0)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a vulnerable Windows system with the Palo Alto Networks Terminal Services Agent installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95818
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41176/
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-5329

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0016
EPSS Percentile 36.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
paloaltonetworks/terminal_services_agent < 7.0.6
Published Jan 27, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026