SB2025073041 - Local denial of service in GlobalProtect App for Linux
Published: July 30, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025073041
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Incorrect privilege assignment (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-2179)
CWE-ID: CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect privilege assignment on Linux devices. A local unprivileged user can disable the application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.