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F5 Networks: K43121447 (CVE-2018-5502): BIG-IP Client SSL vulnerability CVE-2018-5502

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F5 Networks: K43121447 (CVE-2018-5502): BIG-IP Client SSL vulnerability CVE-2018-5502

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/21/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/10/2018
Modified
09/16/2019

Description

On F5 BIG-IP versions 13.0.0 - 13.1.0.3, attackers may be able to disrupt services on the BIG-IP system with maliciously crafted client certificate. This vulnerability affects virtual servers associated with Client SSL profile which enables the use of client certificate authentication. Client certificate authentication is not enabled by default in Client SSL profile. There is no control plane exposure.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

References

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