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CVE-2017-6160

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CVE-2017-6160

Published: Oct 27, 2017

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

In F5 BIG-IP AAM and PEM software version 12.0.0 to 12.1.1, 11.6.0 to 11.6.1, 11.4.1 to 11.5.4, a remote attacker may create maliciously crafted HTTP request to cause Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to restart and temporarily fail to process traffic. This issue is exposed on virtual servers using a Policy Enforcement profile or a Web Acceleration profile. Systems that do not have BIG-IP AAM module provisioned are not vulnerable. The Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) may restart and temporarily fail to process traffic. Systems that do not have BIG-IP AAM or PEM module provisioned are not vulnerable.

VendorProductVersions

F5 Networks, Inc.

BIG-IP AAM, PEM

affected
12.0.0 - 12.1.1
affected
11.6.0 - 11.6.1
affected
11.4.1 - 11.5.4

References

1039670
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
101632
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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