SB2024111148 - Denial of service in F5 Traffix SDC OpenSSL 



SB2024111148 - Denial of service in F5 Traffix SDC OpenSSL

Published: November 11, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024111148
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-2511)

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

The vulnerability exists due to unbounded memory growth when processing TLSv1.3 sessions. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability requires that the non-default SSL_OP_NO_TICKET option is being used in TLSv1.3.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.