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F5: CVE-2016-6876: K52638558: RESOLV::lookup iRule command vulnerability CVE-2016-6876

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 30, 2016
Added
Jun 17, 2026
Modified
Jun 17, 2026

Description

A specially crafted reply to DNS queries from RESOLV::lookup may consume excess system resources or possibly lead to a crash and failover.

Solution

f5-bigip-upgrade-latest
Title
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