CVE-2017-6160 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-6160 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 27/10/2017 | CVE Updated: 16/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: f5 | Vendor: F5 Networks, Inc. | Product: BIG-IP AAM, PEM
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-6160 Description

In F5 BIG-IP AAM and PEM software version 12.0.0 to 12.1.1, 11.6.0 to 11.6.1, 11.4.1 to 11.5.4, a remote attacker may create maliciously crafted HTTP request to cause Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to restart and temporarily fail to process traffic. This issue is exposed on virtual servers using a Policy Enforcement profile or a Web Acceleration profile. Systems that do not have BIG-IP AAM module provisioned are not vulnerable. The Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) may restart and temporarily fail to process traffic. Systems that do not have BIG-IP AAM or PEM module provisioned are not vulnerable.

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).