SB2022012008 - Denial of srevice in BIG-IP TMM Request Logging



SB2022012008 - Denial of srevice in BIG-IP TMM Request Logging

Published: January 20, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022012008
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23020)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dreference error when the 'Respond on Error' setting is enabled on the Request Logging profile and configured on a virtual server. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send specially crafted requests to the system and cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.