CVE-2020-1976
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.003 · 20 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect software running on Mac OS allows authenticated local users to cause the Mac OS kernel to hang or crash. This issue affects GlobalProtect 5.0.5 and earlier versions of GlobalProtect 5.0 on Mac OS.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (3)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- paloaltonetworks globalprotect5.0 → 5.0.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1976cnnvd
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1976cnnvd
- https://securityadvisories.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1976cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.0521/cnnvd
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1976enisa_euvd
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1976Vendor Advisorynvd
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