CVE-2017-6166 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-6166 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 22/11/2017 | CVE Updated: 16/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: f5 | Vendor: F5 Networks, Inc. | Product: BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, PEM, and WebSafe
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-6166 Description

In BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, PEM, and WebSafe software 12.0.0 to 12.1.1, in some cases the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) may crash when processing fragmented packets. This vulnerability affects TMM through a virtual server configured with a FastL4 profile. Traffic processing is disrupted while TMM restarts. If the affected BIG-IP system is configured as part of a device group, it will trigger a failover to the peer device.

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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).