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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105811
Category:Palo Alto PAN-OS Local Security Checks
Title:Palo Alto PAN-OS Local privilege escalation (PAN-SA-2016-0012)
Summary:Palo Alto Networks firewalls do not properly sanitize the root_reboot local invocation which can potentially allow executing code with higher privileges
Description:Summary:
Palo Alto Networks firewalls do not properly sanitize the root_reboot local invocation which can potentially allow executing code with higher privileges

Vulnerability Impact:
Exploitation of this privilege escalation is restricted to local users. Potential attackers would have to first obtain a shell on the device before they could attempt to escalate privileges through this vulnerability.

Affected Software/OS:
PAN-OS 5.0.18 and earlier, PAN-OS 5.1.11 and earlier, PAN-OS 6.0.13 and earlier, PAN-OS 6.1.11 and earlier, PAN-OS 7.0.7 and earlier

Solution:
Update to PAN-OS 5.0.19 and later, PAN-OS 5.1.12 and later, PAN-OS 6.0.14 and later, PAN-OS 6.1.12 and later, PAN-OS 7.0.8 or later

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-1712
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036326
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