What is the severity of CVE-2016-3657?

CVE-2016-3657 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3657?

To fix CVE-2016-3657, upgrade your Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS to a version that is later than 5.0.18, 6.0.13, 6.1.10, or 7.0.5.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-3657?

CVE-2016-3657 can lead to device crashes or allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.

Which versions of PAN-OS are affected by CVE-2016-3657?

Affected versions include PAN-OS versions before 5.0.18, 6.0.x before 6.0.13, 6.1.x before 6.1.10, and 7.0.x before 7.0.5.

What is the nature of CVE-2016-3657?

CVE-2016-3657 is a buffer overflow vulnerability specifically in the GlobalProtect Portal component of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS.

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CVE-2016-3657

critical

CWE

119

12/4/2016

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-3657: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Apr 12 2016(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in the GlobalProtect Portal in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 5.0.18, 6.0.x before 6.0.13, 6.1.x before 6.1.10, and 7.0.x before 7.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an SSL VPN request.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS	>=5.0.0<5.0.18
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS	>=5.1<5.1.11
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS	>=6.0.0<6.0.13
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS	>=6.1.0<6.1.10
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS	>=7.0.0<=7.0.5

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Reference Links

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2016-3657

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-3657?
CVE-2016-3657 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3657?
To fix CVE-2016-3657, upgrade your Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS to a version that is later than 5.0.18, 6.0.13, 6.1.10, or 7.0.5.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-3657?
CVE-2016-3657 can lead to device crashes or allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.
Which versions of PAN-OS are affected by CVE-2016-3657?
Affected versions include PAN-OS versions before 5.0.18, 6.0.x before 6.0.13, 6.1.x before 6.1.10, and 7.0.x before 7.0.5.
What is the nature of CVE-2016-3657?
CVE-2016-3657 is a buffer overflow vulnerability specifically in the GlobalProtect Portal component of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS.

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