CVE-2018-5508

Description

On F5 BIG-IP PEM versions 13.0.0, 12.0.0-12.1.3.1, 11.6.0-11.6.2, 11.5.1-11.5.5, or 11.2.1, under certain conditions, TMM may crash when processing compressed data though a Virtual Server with an associated PEM profile using the content insertion option.

5.9

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.65%

Vendor Advisory f5.com

Affected: F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (PEM)

References

Link	Tags
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K10329515	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5508?: CVE-2018-5508 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-5508?: To fix CVE-2018-5508, 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-2018-5508 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-5508 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-2018-5508?: CVE-2018-5508 affects F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (PEM).

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