CVE-2024-21789 (GCVE-0-2024-21789)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-02-14 16:30
Modified
2025-04-24 15:16
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-772 - Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
Summary
When a BIG-IP ASM/Advanced WAF security policy is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in memory resource utilization.
Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
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Impacted products
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