CVE-2017-6161
Last modified
CVE-2017-6161 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Edge Gateway, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, WebAccelerator software version 12.0.0 - 12.1.2, 11.6.0 - 11.6.1, 11.4.0 - 11.5.4, 11.2.1, when ConfigSync is configured, attackers on adjacent networks may be able to bypass the TLS protections usually used to encrypted and authenticate connections to mcpd. This vulnerability may allow remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack via resource exhaustion.. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Edge Gateway, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, WebAccelerator software version 12.0.0 - 12.1.2, 11.6.0 - 11.6.1, 11.4.0 - 11.5.4, 11.2.1, when ConfigSync is configured, attackers on adjacent networks may be able to bypass the TLS protections usually used to encrypted and authenticate connections to mcpd. This vulnerability may allow remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack via resource exhaustion.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 11.5.0, <= 11.5.4 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | 11.2.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | 11.6.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | 11.6.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | 12.0.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | 12.1.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | 12.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | 12.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 11.5.0, <= 11.5.4 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | 11.2.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | 11.6.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | 11.6.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | 12.0.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | 12.1.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | 12.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | 12.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 11.5.0, <= 11.5.4 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | 11.2.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | 11.6.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | 11.6.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | 12.0.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | 12.1.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | 12.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | 12.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 11.5.0, <= 11.5.4 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | 11.2.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | 11.6.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | 11.6.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | 12.0.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | 12.1.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | 12.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | 12.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 11.5.0, <= 11.5.4 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | 11.2.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | 11.6.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | 11.6.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | 12.0.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | 12.1.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | 12.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | 12.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 11.5.0, <= 11.5.4 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | 11.2.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | 11.6.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | 11.6.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | 12.0.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | 12.1.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | 12.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | 12.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 11.5.0, <= 11.5.4 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | 11.2.1 |
Showing 50 of 109 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101636Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039675Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039676Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K62279530Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101636Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039675Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039676Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K62279530Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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