CVE-2024-2550

HIGH

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 10.2.0-10.2.6 DoS via GlobalProtect Gateway Null Pointer Dereference

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A null pointer dereference vulnerability in the GlobalProtect gateway in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an unauthenticated attacker to stop the GlobalProtect service on the firewall by sending a specially crafted packet that causes a denial of service (DoS) condition. Repeated attempts to trigger this condition result in the firewall entering maintenance mode.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-2550

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0036
EPSS Percentile 57.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (6)
paloaltonetworks/pan-os 10.2.7 h1 (8 CPE variants)
paloaltonetworks/pan-os 10.2.8 (6 CPE variants)
paloaltonetworks/pan-os 10.2.9 (6 CPE variants)
paloaltonetworks/pan-os 10.2.10 (7 CPE variants)
paloaltonetworks/pan-os 11.1.4 (4 CPE variants)
paloaltonetworks/pan-os 10.2.0 - 10.2.7
Published Nov 14, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026