CVE-2017-6128

Description

An attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack against the sshd component in F5 BIG-IP, Enterprise Manager, BIG-IQ, and iWorkflow.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.93% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory f5.com

Affected: F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, Edge Gateway, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, PSM, WebAccelerator, WebSafe

Affected: F5 Networks, Inc. Enterprise Manager

Affected: F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IQ Cloud, Device, Security, ADC, Centralized Management, Cloud and Orchestration

Affected: F5 Networks, Inc. iWorkflow

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038363	vdb entry
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K92140924	mitigation vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038362	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6128?: CVE-2017-6128 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6128?: To fix CVE-2017-6128, 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-2017-6128 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-6128 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-6128?: CVE-2017-6128 affects F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, Edge Gateway, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, PSM, WebAccelerator, WebSafe, F5 Networks, Inc. Enterprise Manager, F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IQ Cloud, Device, Security, ADC, Centralized Management, Cloud and Orchestration, F5 Networks, Inc. iWorkflow.

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