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CVE-2021-3057

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Published: Oct 13, 2021Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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8.1
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 5.9
Source: psirt@paloaltonetworks.com (Secondary)

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app that enables a man-in-the-middle attacker to disrupt system processes and potentially execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. This issue impacts: GlobalProtect app 5.1 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.1.9 on Windows; GlobalProtect app 5.2 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.2.8 on Windows; GlobalProtect app 5.2 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.2.8 on the Universal Windows Platform; GlobalProtect app 5.3 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.3.1 on Linux.

Affected (13)

Globalprotect
Configuration A
13 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Paloaltonetworks
5.0 ≤ version ≤ 5.0.8
5.1 ≤ version ≤ 5.1.1
5.2 ≤ version < 5.2.8
5.3 ≤ version < 5.3.1
5.0 ≤ version ≤ 5.0.9
5.1.0 ≤ version ≤ 5.1.4
5.2 ≤ version < 5.2.8
5.1 ≤ version ≤ 5.1.1
5.2 ≤ version < 5.2.8
5.0 ≤ version ≤ 5.0.10
5.1 ≤ version < 5.1.9
5.2 ≤ version < 5.2.8
Version 5.0

References (2)

Source: psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

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