CVE-2017-6159 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-6159 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 27/10/2017 | CVE Updated: 17/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: f5 | Vendor: F5 Networks, Inc. | Product: BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, Websafe
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-6159 Description

F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, Websafe software version 12.0.0 to 12.1.2, 11.6.0 to 11.6.1 are vulnerable to a denial of service attack when the MPTCP option is enabled on a virtual server. Data plane is vulnerable when using the MPTCP option of a TCP profile. There is no control plane exposure. An attacker may be able to disrupt services by causing TMM to restart hence temporarily failing to process traffic.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: denial of service
Source: F5 Networks, Inc.

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).