SB2017111703 - Information disclosure in F5 BIG-IP



SB2017111703 - Information disclosure in F5 BIG-IP

Published: November 21, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017111703
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6168)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to insufficient security restrictions. A remote attacker can gain access to access trusted internal networks, send specially crafted input, conduct an Adaptive Chosen Ciphertext attack against RSA and view encrypted information in plaintext format.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.