Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2022-29479 |
CWE-ID | CWE-20 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
BIG-IP Hardware solutions / Firmware BIG-IQ Centralized Management Server applications / Remote management servers, RDP, SSH |
Vendor | F5 Networks |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU62820
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29479
CWE-ID:
Exploit availability:
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when an IPv6 self IP address is configured and the ipv6.strictcompliance database key is enabled (disabled by default) on a BIG-IP system. A remote attacker can send specially crafted IPv6 traffic to the system and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsBIG-IP: 11.6.1 - 16.0.1.2
BIG-IQ Centralized Management: 7.0.0 - 8.0.0.1
Fixed software versionsCPE2.3 External links
http://support.f5.com/csp/article/K64124988
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?