CVE-2017-6129 (GCVE-0-2017-6129)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-12-21 17:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:34
VLAI
Summary
In F5 BIG-IP APM software version 13.0.0 and 12.1.2, in some circumstances, APM tunneled VPN flows can cause a VPN/PPP connflow to be prematurely freed or cause TMM to stop responding with a "flow not in use" assertion. An attacker may be able to disrupt traffic or cause the BIG-IP system to fail over to another device in the device group.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • Denial of Service
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K20087443 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040047 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP APM Affected: 13.0.0
Affected: 12.1.2
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Date Public
2017-12-20 00:00
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