7.5
CWE
770 401
EPSS
0.043%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-3382: PAN-OS: Firewall Denial of Service (DoS) via a Burst of Crafted Packets

First published: Wed Apr 10 2024(Updated: )

A memory leak exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software that enables an attacker to send a burst of crafted packets through the firewall that eventually prevents the firewall from processing traffic. This issue applies only to PA-5400 Series devices that are running PAN-OS software with the SSL Forward Proxy feature enabled.

Credit: psirt@paloaltonetworks.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Palo Alto PAN-OS
All of
Any of
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS>=10.2.0<10.2.7
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS>=11.0.0<11.0.4
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS>=11.1.0<11.1.2
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=10.2.7
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=10.2.7-h1
Any of
Palo Alto Networks PA-5410
Palo Alto Networks Edge Device
Palo Alto Networks Edge Device
Palo Alto Networks PA-5440
Palo Alto Networks Edge Device

Remedy

This issue is fixed in PAN-OS 10.2.7-h3, PAN-OS 11.0.4, PAN-OS 11.1.2, and all later PAN-OS versions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-3382?

    CVE-2024-3382 is classified as a high severity vulnerability affecting Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-3382?

    To fix CVE-2024-3382, upgrade your Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS to the latest patch or version provided by the vendor.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-3382?

    CVE-2024-3382 affects PA-5400 Series devices running specific versions of PAN-OS from 10.2.0 to 10.2.7, 11.0.0 to 11.0.4, and 11.1.0 to 11.1.2.

  • What kind of attack does CVE-2024-3382 enable?

    CVE-2024-3382 allows an attacker to exploit a memory leak by sending crafted packets through the firewall, which may lead to traffic processing failures.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-3382?

    Currently, the recommended mitigation for CVE-2024-3382 is to apply the latest updates since no specific workaround has been documented.

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