CVE-2016-5023

HIGH

F5 BIG-IP DoS via Crafted Network Traffic

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Virtual servers in F5 BIG-IP systems 11.2.1 HF11 through HF15, 11.4.1 HF4 through HF10, 11.5.3 through 11.5.4, 11.6.0 HF5 through HF7, and 12.0.0, when configured with a TCP profile, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Traffic Management Microkernel restart) via crafted network traffic.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036624
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92670

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0298
EPSS Percentile 86.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-284
Status published
Products (50)
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.2.1
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.4.1
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.5.3
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.5.4
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.6.0
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 12.0.0
f5/big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.4.1
f5/big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.5.3
f5/big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.5.4
f5/big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.6.0
... and 40 more
Published Aug 26, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026