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F5 Networks: K32049501: BIG-IP APM vulnerability CVE-2021-22985

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F5 Networks: K32049501: BIG-IP APM vulnerability CVE-2021-22985

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
02/10/2021
Created
02/13/2021
Added
02/11/2021
Modified
02/18/2022

Description

On BIG-IP APM version 16.0.x before 16.0.1.1, under certain conditions, when processing VPN traffic with APM, TMM consumes excessive memory. A malicious, authenticated VPN user may abuse this to perform a DoS attack against the APM. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Software Development (EoSD) are not evaluated.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

References

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