Out-of-bounds read in BIG-IP - CVE-2022-33968
Published: August 4, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66095
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33968
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when handling NTLM packets with configured LTM monitor or APM SSO. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the system, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.
Affected software
BIG-IP
How to mitigate CVE-2022-33968
Install updates from vendor's website.
BIG-IP - addressed in versions 14.1.5.1, 15.1.6.1, 16.1.3.1, 17.0.0.1