SB2019070326 - Denial of service in BIG-IP ASM
Published: July 3, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019070326
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6637)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when handling requests to ASM REST endpoints. A remote user can send specially crafted requests to the affected endpoints, trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.