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Known affected versions were inferred from fixed-version data and were not explicitly confirmed by the vendor: 8.1.8-h5

The earliest recollection of this bug is traced back to PAN-OS 8.1 - July 22, 2025. This bug is fixed in PAN-OS versions 8.1.9. ( PA-200 firewalls only ) Fixed an issue where the management plane (MP) memory was lower than expected, which caused the MP to restart. ( PA-200 firewalls only ) There is an issue where the management plane memory is lower than expected, which causes the management plane to restart. For more information: https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/8-1/pan-os-release-notes/pan-os-8-1-addressed-issues/pan-os-8-1-9-addressed-issues https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/8-1/pan-os-release-notes/pan-os-8-1-release-information/known-issues/known-issues-related-to-pan-os-8-1-releases