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F5 Networks: K34514540 (CVE-2017-6138): TMM vulnerability CVE-2017-6138

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F5 Networks: K34514540 (CVE-2017-6138): TMM vulnerability CVE-2017-6138

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/20/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/31/2018
Modified
01/31/2018

Description

In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, GTM, Link Controller, PEM and WebSafe software version 13.0.0 and 12.1.0 - 12.1.2, malicious requests made to virtual servers with an HTTP profile can cause the TMM to restart. The issue is exposed with BIG-IP APM profiles, regardless of settings. The issue is also exposed with the non-default "normalize URI" configuration options used in iRules and/or BIG-IP LTM policies.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

References

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