VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2017-6132

high
Published 2017-12-21 · Modified 2026-05-13
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CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.5

Description

In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, GTM, Link Controller, PEM and Websafe software version 13.0.0, 12.0.0 to 12.1.2, 11.6.0 to 11.6.1 and 11.5.0 - 11.5.4, an undisclosed sequence of packets sent to BIG-IP High Availability state mirror listeners (primary and/or secondary IP) may cause TMM to restart.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
83%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
f5big-ip_local_traffic_manager{"startIncluding":"11.6.0","endIncluding":"11.6.1"}
f5big-ip_local_traffic_manager11.5.0
f5big-ip_local_traffic_manager11.5.1
f5big-ip_local_traffic_manager11.5.2
f5big-ip_local_traffic_manager11.5.3
f5big-ip_local_traffic_manager11.5.4
f5big-ip_local_traffic_manager13.0.0
f5big-ip_application_acceleration_manager{"startIncluding":"11.6.0","endIncluding":"11.6.1"}
f5big-ip_application_acceleration_manager11.5.0
f5big-ip_application_acceleration_manager11.5.1
f5big-ip_application_acceleration_manager11.5.2
f5big-ip_application_acceleration_manager11.5.3
f5big-ip_application_acceleration_manager11.5.4
f5big-ip_application_acceleration_manager13.0.0
f5big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager{"startIncluding":"11.6.0","endIncluding":"11.6.1"}
f5big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager11.5.0
f5big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager11.5.1
f5big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager11.5.2
f5big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager11.5.3
f5big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager11.5.4
f5big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager13.0.0
f5big-ip_analytics{"startIncluding":"11.6.0","endIncluding":"11.6.1"}
f5big-ip_analytics11.5.0
f5big-ip_analytics11.5.1
f5big-ip_analytics11.5.2
f5big-ip_analytics11.5.3
f5big-ip_analytics11.5.4
f5big-ip_analytics13.0.0
f5big-ip_access_policy_manager{"startIncluding":"11.6.0","endIncluding":"11.6.1"}
f5big-ip_access_policy_manager11.5.0
f5big-ip_access_policy_manager11.5.1
f5big-ip_access_policy_manager11.5.2
f5big-ip_access_policy_manager11.5.3
f5big-ip_access_policy_manager11.5.4
f5big-ip_access_policy_manager13.0.0
f5big-ip_application_security_manager{"startIncluding":"11.6.0","endIncluding":"11.6.1"}
f5big-ip_application_security_manager11.5.0
f5big-ip_application_security_manager11.5.1
f5big-ip_application_security_manager11.5.2
f5big-ip_application_security_manager11.5.3
f5big-ip_application_security_manager11.5.4
f5big-ip_application_security_manager13.0.0
f5big-ip_dns{"startIncluding":"11.6.0","endIncluding":"11.6.1"}
f5big-ip_dns11.5.0
f5big-ip_dns11.5.1
f5big-ip_dns11.5.2
f5big-ip_dns11.5.3
f5big-ip_dns11.5.4
f5big-ip_dns13.0.0
f5big-ip_global_traffic_manager{"startIncluding":"11.6.0","endIncluding":"11.6.1"}
f5big-ip_global_traffic_manager11.5.0
f5big-ip_global_traffic_manager11.5.1
f5big-ip_global_traffic_manager11.5.2
f5big-ip_global_traffic_manager11.5.3
f5big-ip_global_traffic_manager11.5.4
f5big-ip_global_traffic_manager13.0.0
f5big-ip_link_controller{"startIncluding":"11.6.0","endIncluding":"11.6.1"}
f5big-ip_link_controller11.5.0
f5big-ip_link_controller11.5.1
f5big-ip_link_controller11.5.2
f5big-ip_link_controller11.5.3
f5big-ip_link_controller11.5.4
f5big-ip_link_controller13.0.0
f5big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager{"startIncluding":"11.6.0","endIncluding":"11.6.1"}
f5big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager11.5.0
f5big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager11.5.1
f5big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager11.5.2
f5big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager11.5.3
f5big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager11.5.4
f5big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager13.0.0
f5big-ip_websafe{"startIncluding":"11.6.0","endIncluding":"11.6.1"}
f5big-ip_websafe11.5.0
f5big-ip_websafe11.5.1
f5big-ip_websafe11.5.2
f5big-ip_websafe11.5.3
f5big-ip_websafe11.5.4
f5big-ip_websafe13.0.0

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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