CVE-2017-6154
UnknownEPSS 1.76%
Last modified
CVE-2017-6154 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. On F5 BIG-IP systems running 13.0.0, 12.1.0 - 12.1.3.1, or 11.6.1 - 11.6.2, the BIG-IP ASM bd daemon may core dump memory under some circumstances when processing undisclosed types of data on systems with 48 or more CPU cores.. EPSS estimates a 1.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
On F5 BIG-IP systems running 13.0.0, 12.1.0 - 12.1.3.1, or 11.6.1 - 11.6.2, the BIG-IP ASM bd daemon may core dump memory under some circumstances when processing undisclosed types of data on systems with 48 or more CPU cores.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 11.6.1, <= 11.6.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | 13.0.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103233Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K38243073Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103233Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K38243073Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6154?
On F5 BIG-IP systems running 13.0.0, 12.1.0 - 12.1.3.1, or 11.6.1 - 11.6.2, the BIG-IP ASM bd daemon may core dump memory under some circumstances when processing undisclosed types of data on systems with 48 or more CPU cores.
How severe is CVE-2017-6154?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6154 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6154?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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