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CVE-2025-2179 An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ App on Linux devices enables…
Description
An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ App on Linux devices enables a locally authenticated non administrative user to disable the app even if the GlobalProtect app configuration would not normally permit them to do so. The GlobalProtect app on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP app are not affected.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| GlobalProtect App | Versions not published | |
| GlobalProtect UWP App | Versions not published |
References
- security.paloaltonetworks.com security.paloaltonetworks.com
Timeline
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