CVE-2019-1582 Memory corruption in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS

High 7.2 Published Updated

Administrative users can trigger arbitrary memory corruption via session rekeying, potentially leading to code execution or privilege escalation on PAN-OS devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-1582?

CVE-2019-1582 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os, published on 23 Aug 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Memory corruption in PAN-OS 8.1.9 and earlier, and PAN-OS 9.0.3 and earlier will allow an administrative user to cause arbitrary memory corruption by rekeying the current client interactive session.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1582?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1582?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1582 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2019-1582 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1582 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h6gp-3wvg-78j5.

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