vulnerability

F5 Networks: CVE-2017-6164: K02714910: TLS vulnerability CVE-2017-6164

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 20, 2017
Added
Jan 31, 2018
Modified
Mar 26, 2026

Description

In some circumstances, the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) does not properly handle certain malformed TLS1.2 records, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or possible remote command execution on the BIG-IP system.

Solution

f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest
Title
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