CVE-2018-5517
UnknownEPSS 1.80%
Last modified
CVE-2018-5517 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. On F5 BIG-IP 13.1.0-13.1.0.5, malformed TCP packets sent to a self IP address or a FastL4 virtual server may cause an interruption of service. The control plane is not exposed to this issue. EPSS estimates a 1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
On F5 BIG-IP 13.1.0-13.1.0.5, malformed TCP packets sent to a self IP address or a FastL4 virtual server may cause an interruption of service. The control plane is not exposed to this issue. This issue impacts the data plane virtual servers and self IPs.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.0.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.0.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.0.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.0.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.0.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.0.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Edge Gateway | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.0.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.0.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.0.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.0.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Webaccelerator | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.0.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Websafe | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.0.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.0.5 |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040805Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K25573437Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040805Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K25573437Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-5517?
On F5 BIG-IP 13.1.0-13.1.0.5, malformed TCP packets sent to a self IP address or a FastL4 virtual server may cause an interruption of service. The control plane is not exposed to this issue. This issue impacts the data plane virtual servers and self IPs.
How severe is CVE-2018-5517?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-5517 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5517?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-5517?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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