Palo Alto Networks products not vulnerable to ROCA: Vulnerable RSA generation (CVE-2017-15361)

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On October 15th 2017, a security researcher announced a new vulnerability "ROCA: Vulnerable RSA generation" [1] affecting smartcards, security tokens and other secure hardware using chips manufactured by Infineon Technologies AG.

Palo Alto Networks does not use these affected chips in any products. As a result, the Palo Alto Networks platform is not vulnerable to the attack described in CVE-2017-15361 [2].

Reference

[1] -  https://crocs.fi.muni.cz/public/papers/rsa_ccs17

[2] - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-15361