CVE-2020-5941

HIGH

BIG-IP <16.0.0.1, 15.1.0.5 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

On BIG-IP versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1 and 15.1.0-15.1.0.5, using the RESOLV::lookup command within an iRule may cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to generate a core file and restart. This issue occurs when data exceeding the maximum limit of a hostname passes to the RESOLV::lookup command.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K03125360

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0065
EPSS Percentile 71.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (11)
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 15.1.0 - 15.1.1
f5/big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 15.1.0 - 15.1.1
f5/big-ip_analytics 15.1.0 - 15.1.1
f5/big-ip_application_acceleration_manager 15.1.0 - 15.1.1
f5/big-ip_application_security_manager 15.1.0 - 15.1.1
f5/big-ip_domain_name_system 15.1.0 - 15.1.1
f5/big-ip_fraud_protection_service 15.1.0 - 15.1.1
f5/big-ip_global_traffic_manager 15.1.0 - 15.1.1
f5/big-ip_link_controller 15.1.0 - 15.1.1
f5/big-ip_local_traffic_manager 15.1.0 - 15.1.1
... and 1 more
Published Nov 05, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026