CVE-2017-6167 (GCVE-0-2017-6167)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-12-21 17:00
Modified
2024-09-17 03:58
Severity ?
CWE
  • Privilege Escalation
Summary
In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, PEM and WebSafe software version 13.0.0 and 12.1.0 - 12.1.2, race conditions in iControl REST may lead to commands being executed with different privilege levels than expected.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, PEM, WebSafe Version: 13.0.0
Version: 12.1.0 - 12.1.2
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