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F5 Networks: K33211839 (CVE-2018-5500): TMM vulnerability CVE-2018-5500

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F5 Networks: K33211839 (CVE-2018-5500): TMM vulnerability CVE-2018-5500

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/28/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/07/2018
Modified
09/16/2019

Description

On F5 BIG-IP systems running 13.0.0, 12.1.0 - 12.1.3.1, or 11.6.1 - 11.6.2, every Multipath TCP (MCTCP) connection established leaks a small amount of memory. Virtual server using TCP profile with Multipath TCP (MCTCP) feature enabled will be affected by this issue.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

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