An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability when writing application-specific files in the Palo Alto Networks Global Protect Agent for Linux on ARM platform allows a local authenticated user to gain root privileges on the system. This issue affects Palo Alto Networks Global Protect Agent for Linux 5.0 versions before 5.0.8; 5.1 versions before 5.1.1.
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Solution
This issue is fixed in Global Protect Agent 5.0.8, Global Protect Agent 5.1.1 and all later versions.
Workaround
There are no viable workarounds for this issue.
References
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https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1989 |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: palo_alto
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T19:14:44.124Z
Reserved: 2019-12-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-1989

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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-04-08T19:15:13.993
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:11:47.837
Link: CVE-2020-1989

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