Number: AV20-246
Date: 10 July 2020
On 8 July 2020 Palo Alto Networks published multiple Security Advisories highlighting vulnerabilities in the PAN-OS operating system.
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an actor to execute arbitrary PAN-OS commands with root privileges or cause a denial of service.
The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the provided web link and apply the necessary updates when available.
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