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Palo Alto Networks - Defect ID: PAN-188912

Fixed an issue where authentication failed due to a process responsible for handling authentication requests getting corrupted.

Palo Alto Networks - Defect ID: PAN-188912

Fixed an issue where authentication failed due to a process responsible for handling authentication requests getting corrupted.

Last updated on July 15th, 2026

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Severity: 10.0

Community: 3.7

Lifecycle: 10.0

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Bug Details

Description

Overview

Fixed an issue where authentication failed due to a process responsible for handling authentication requests getting corrupted.

Impact

Authd might crash and cause commit failures.

root_cause

Race condition when an FQDN commit and a normal commit occur within milliseconds of each other.

workaround

Avoid using an FQDN object for the LDAP server.

Change history

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Affected versions:9.1.0, 9.1.1, 9.1.2, 9.1.3, 9.1.4, 9.1.5, 9.1.6, 9.1.7, 9.1.8, 9.1.9, 9.1.10, 9.1.11, 9.1.12, 9.1.13, 9.1.14, 9.1.15, 10.1.0, 10.1.1, 10.1.2, 10.1.3, 10.1.4, 10.1.5, 10.1.6, 10.1.7, 10.1.8, 10.2.0, 10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3

Fixed versions: 9.1.16, 10.2.4, 10.1.9

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Fixed versions: 9.1.16, 10.2.4, 10.1.9

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Palo Alto Networks - Defect ID: PAN-188912

Fixed an issue where authentication failed due to a process responsible for handling authentication requests getting corrupted.

Palo Alto Networks - Defect ID: PAN-188912

Fixed an issue where authentication failed due to a process responsible for handling authentication requests getting corrupted.

Last updated on July 15th, 2026

BugZero Risk Score9.3 High

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Palo Alto Networks - Defect ID: PAN-188912

Fixed an issue where authentication failed due to a process responsible for handling authentication requests getting corrupted.

Palo Alto Networks - Defect ID: PAN-188912

Fixed an issue where authentication failed due to a process responsible for handling authentication requests getting corrupted.

Last updated on July 15th, 2026

BugZero Risk Score9.3 High

Bug Details

Overview

Impact

root_cause

workaround

Links

Top Palo Alto Networks Defects

Ready to prevent the next vendor outage?

BugZero Risk Score
9.3 High

BugZero Risk Score
9.3 High