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F5 Networks: K75111593: BIG-IP VE network interface vulnerability CVE-2020-5939

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F5 Networks: K75111593: BIG-IP VE network interface vulnerability CVE-2020-5939

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
11/02/2020
Created
11/05/2020
Added
11/03/2020
Modified
12/08/2023

Description

In versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.3, 15.0.0-15.0.1.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.6, and 13.1.0-13.1.3.4, BIG-IP Virtual Edition (VE) systems on VMware, with an Intel-based 85299 Network Interface Controller (NIC) card and Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV) enabled on vSphere, may fail and leave the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) in a state where it cannot transmit traffic.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

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