Security News > 2024 > December > Hackers exploit DoS flaw to disable Palo Alto Networks firewalls

2024-12-27 16:33
Palo Alto Networks is warning that hackers are exploiting the CVE-2024-3393 denial of service vulnerability to disable firewall protections by forcing it to reboot. [...]
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
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2024-12-27 | CVE-2024-3393 | Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os A Denial of Service vulnerability in the DNS Security feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows an unauthenticated attacker to send a malicious packet through the data plane of the firewall that reboots the firewall. | 7.5 |