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medium5.3

CVE-2017-6161

In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Edge Gateway, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, WebAccelerator software version 12.0.0 - 12.1.2, 11.6.0 - 11.6.1…

Impact

In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Edge Gateway, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, WebAccelerator software version 12.0.0 - 12.1.2, 11.6.0 - 11.6.1, 11.4.0 - 11.5.4, 11.2.1, when ConfigSync is configured, attackers on adjacent networks may be able to bypass the TLS protections usually used to encrypted and authenticate connections to mcpd. This vulnerability may allow remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack via resource exhaustion.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
F5Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager
from 11.5.0 through 11.5.4
Versions 11.2.1, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0, 12.1.0
F5Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager
from 11.5.0 through 11.5.4
Versions 11.2.1, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0, 12.1.0
F5Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager
from 11.5.0 through 11.5.4
Versions 11.2.1, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0, 12.1.0
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager
from 11.5.0 through 11.5.4
Versions 11.2.1, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0, 12.1.0
F5Big-Ip Application Security Manager
from 11.5.0 through 11.5.4
Versions 11.2.1, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0, 12.1.0
F5Big-Ip Link Controller
from 11.5.0 through 11.5.4
Versions 11.2.1, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0, 12.1.0
F5Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager
from 11.5.0 through 11.5.4
Versions 11.2.1, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0, 12.1.0
F5Big-Ip Domain Name System
from 11.4.0 through 11.5.4
Versions 11.2.1, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0, 12.1.0
F5Big-Ip Edge Gateway
Versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2
F5Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager
Versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2
F5Big-Ip Webaccelerator
Versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2

Weakness classification

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