Hi Warner, PA does not automatically block these threats. The default action for CVE-2014-6271 and CVE-2014-7169 is "alert" with the severity critical. To block these threats, follow the steps given below (Please ensure that you have the latest content version installed. As of now, 458-2380 is the latest version. Once 458 version is installed, log out of the WebUI and log back in) 1. Go to Objects > Security Profiles > Vulnerability Protection. 2. Click Add and enter a name 3. Click the "Exceptions" tab 4. Enter the required Threat ID (36729 or 36730. Entre one threat ID at a time) 5. Check "Show all signatures" at the bottom 6. Click on "default (alert)" under the Action column 7. From the drop-down, choose the action to "drop" and click OK 8. IMPORTANT: Check the"Enable" box for the corresponding threat ID and Click OK 9. Use this Vulnerability Protection profile in the required security policy and commit the changes. Refer the document How To Block Shellshock - CVE-2014-6271 and CVE-2014-7169 Thanks
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