CVE-2018-5531
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CVE-2018-5531 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Through undisclosed methods, on F5 BIG-IP 13.0.0-13.1.0.7, 12.1.0-12.1.3.5, 11.6.0-11.6.3.1, or 11.2.1-11.5.6, adjacent network attackers can cause a denial of service for VCMP guest and host systems. Attack must be sourced from adjacent network (layer 2).. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Through undisclosed methods, on F5 BIG-IP 13.0.0-13.1.0.7, 12.1.0-12.1.3.5, 11.6.0-11.6.3.1, or 11.2.1-11.5.6, adjacent network attackers can cause a denial of service for VCMP guest and host systems. Attack must be sourced from adjacent network (layer 2).
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 11.2.1, <= 11.5.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 11.6.0, <= 11.6.3.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.0.7 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 11.2.1, <= 11.5.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 11.6.0, <= 11.6.3.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.0.7 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 11.2.1, <= 11.5.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 11.6.0, <= 11.6.3.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.0.7 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 11.2.1, <= 11.5.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 11.6.0, <= 11.6.3.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.0.7 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 11.2.1, <= 11.5.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 11.6.0, <= 11.6.3.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.0.7 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 10.1.0, <= 11.5.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 11.6.0, <= 11.6.3.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.0.7 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 11.2.1, <= 11.5.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 11.6.0, <= 11.6.3.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.0.7 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Edge Gateway | >= 11.2.1, <= 11.5.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Edge Gateway | >= 11.6.0, <= 11.6.3.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Edge Gateway | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Edge Gateway | >= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.0.7 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | >= 11.2.1, <= 11.5.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | >= 11.6.0, <= 11.6.3.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | >= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.0.7 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 11.2.1, <= 11.5.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 11.6.0, <= 11.6.3.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.0.7 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 11.2.1, <= 11.5.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 11.6.0, <= 11.6.3.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.0.7 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 11.2.1, <= 11.5.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 11.6.0, <= 11.6.3.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.0.7 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Webaccelerator | >= 11.2.1, <= 11.5.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Webaccelerator | >= 11.6.0, <= 11.6.3.1 |
Showing 50 of 52 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K64721111Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K64721111Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
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