CVE-2017-6150

Description

Under certain conditions for F5 BIG-IP systems 13.0.0 or 12.1.0 - 12.1.3.1, using FastL4 profiles, when the Reassemble IP Fragments option is disabled (default), some specific large fragmented packets may restart the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM).

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.59%
Vendor Advisory f5.com
Affected: F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, PEM, WebSafe
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References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103235 vdb entry third party advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K62712037 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6150?
CVE-2017-6150 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6150?
To fix CVE-2017-6150, 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-2017-6150 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-6150 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-2017-6150?
CVE-2017-6150 affects F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, PEM, WebSafe.
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