CVE-2016-9252

The Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) in F5 BIG-IP before 11.5.4 HF3, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF2 and 12.x before 12.1.2 does not properly handle minimum path MTU options for IPv6, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) through unspecified vectors.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - f5sirt@f5.com

Published

2017-03-27

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-19

Affected products

• Big-ip Access Policy Manager (F5)
• Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager (F5)
• Big-ip Analytics (F5)
• Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager (F5)
• Big-ip Application Security Manager (F5)
• Big-ip Domain Name System (F5)
• Big-ip Edge Gateway (F5)
• Big-ip Global Traffic Manager (F5)
• Big-ip Link Controller (F5)
• Big-ip Local Traffic Manager (F5)
• Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager (F5)
• Big-ip Protocol Security Module (F5)
• Big-ip Webaccelerator (F5)
• Big-ip Websafe (F5)
• Aam (F5 Networks)
• Afm (F5 Networks)
• Analytics (F5 Networks)
• Apm (F5 Networks)
• Asm (F5 Networks)
• Dns (F5 Networks)
• Edge Gateway (F5 Networks)
• F5 Big-ip Ltm (F5 Networks)
• Gtm (F5 Networks)
• Link Controller (F5 Networks)
• Pem (F5 Networks)
• Psm (F5 Networks)
• Webaccelerator (F5 Networks)
• Websafe (F5 Networks)

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038132
• https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K46535047