#VU9739 Improper input validation in F5 Networks products - CVE-2017-6133
Published: December 25, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU9739
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6133
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
BIG-IP LTM
BIG-IP AFM
BIG-IP Analytics
BIG-IP APM
BIG-IP ASM
BIG-IP GTM
BIG-IP PEM
BIG-IP AAM
BIG-IP DNS
BIG-IP Link Controller
BIG-IP WebSafe
BIG-IP LTM
BIG-IP AFM
BIG-IP Analytics
BIG-IP APM
BIG-IP ASM
BIG-IP GTM
BIG-IP PEM
BIG-IP AAM
BIG-IP DNS
BIG-IP Link Controller
BIG-IP WebSafe
Software vendor:
F5 Networks
F5 Networks
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send specially crafted HTTP request, trigger an unspecified flaw and cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to restart and traffic to disrupt.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.
Remediation
The vulnerability is addressed in the following versions: 12.1.3, 13.1.0.