CVE-2016-7472

Description

F5 BIG-IP ASM version 12.1.0 - 12.1.1 may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted HTTP request.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 11.01% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory f5.com
Affected: F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP ASM
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K17119920 vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037275 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94260 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97168 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-7472?
CVE-2016-7472 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-7472?
To fix CVE-2016-7472, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-7472 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-7472 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~11% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-7472?
CVE-2016-7472 affects F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP ASM.
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