7.8
CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-5058

First published: Mon Aug 24 2015(Updated: )

Memory leak in the virtual server component in F5 Big-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, GTM, Link Controller, and PEM 11.5.x before 11.5.1 HF10, 11.5.3 before HF1, and 11.6.0 before HF5, BIG-IQ Cloud, Device, and Security 4.4.0 through 4.5.0, and BIG-IQ ADC 4.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of crafted ICMP packets.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.5.1
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.5.3
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.6.0
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.5.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.5.3
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.6.0
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.5.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.5.3
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.6.0
F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager=11.5.1
F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager=11.5.3
F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager=11.6.0
F5 Application Security Manager=11.5.1
F5 Application Security Manager=11.5.3
F5 Application Security Manager=11.6.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.1
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.3
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.6.0
F5 BIG-IP Link Controller=11.5.1
F5 BIG-IP Link Controller=11.5.3
F5 BIG-IP Link Controller=11.6.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.1
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.3
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.6.0
F5 BIG-IQ Application Delivery Controller=4.5.0
F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration=4.4.0
F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration=4.5.0
F5 BIG-IQ Device=4.4.0
F5 BIG-IQ Device=4.5.0
F5 BIG-IQ Security=4.4.0
F5 BIG-IQ Security=4.5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-5058?

    CVE-2015-5058 has been assigned a severity rating of medium, indicating it poses a moderate risk to affected systems.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-5058?

    To fix CVE-2015-5058, upgrade the affected F5 BIG-IP software to at least version 11.5.1 HF10, 11.5.3 HF1, or 11.6.0 HF5.

  • Which F5 BIG-IP versions are affected by CVE-2015-5058?

    CVE-2015-5058 affects F5 BIG-IP versions 11.5.1, 11.5.3, 11.6.0, along with various components of the BIG-IQ platforms.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-5058?

    CVE-2015-5058 is a memory leak vulnerability which could allow for resource exhaustion.

  • Can CVE-2015-5058 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2015-5058 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to potentially cause denial of service.

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