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CVE-2024-23979

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.34%

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CVE-2024-23979 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. When SSL Client Certificate LDAP or Certificate Revocation List Distribution Point (CRLDP) authentication profile is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in CPU resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

When SSL Client Certificate LDAP or Certificate Revocation List Distribution Point (CRLDP) authentication profile is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in CPU resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.34%

26.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.9
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager>= 16.1.0, < 16.1.4
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager17.1.0
F5Big-Iq Centralized Management>= 8.0.0, <= 8.3.0
F5Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.9
F5Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager>= 16.1.0, < 16.1.4
F5Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager17.1.0
F5Big-Ip Analytics>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.9
F5Big-Ip Analytics>= 16.1.0, < 16.1.4
F5Big-Ip Analytics17.1.0
F5Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.9
F5Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager>= 16.1.0, < 16.1.4
F5Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager17.1.0
F5Big-Ip Application Security Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.9
F5Big-Ip Application Security Manager>= 16.1.0, < 16.1.4
F5Big-Ip Application Security Manager17.1.0
F5Big-Ip Domain Name System>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.9
F5Big-Ip Domain Name System>= 16.1.0, < 16.1.4
F5Big-Ip Domain Name System17.1.0
F5Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.9
F5Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service>= 16.1.0, < 16.1.4
F5Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service17.1.0
F5Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.9
F5Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager>= 16.1.0, < 16.1.4
F5Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager17.1.0
F5Big-Ip Link Controller>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.9
F5Big-Ip Link Controller>= 16.1.0, < 16.1.4
F5Big-Ip Link Controller17.1.0
F5Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.9
F5Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager>= 16.1.0, < 16.1.4
F5Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager17.1.0
F5Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.9
F5Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager>= 16.1.0, < 16.1.4
F5Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager17.1.0

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-23979?
When SSL Client Certificate LDAP or Certificate Revocation List Distribution Point (CRLDP) authentication profile is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in CPU resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
How severe is CVE-2024-23979?
CVE-2024-23979 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23979?
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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Source: NVD / NIST