critical
9.8
CWE
284
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-5022

First published: Wed Sep 07 2016(Updated: )

F5 BIG-IP LTM, Analytics, APM, ASM, and Link Controller 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF1, and 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3; BIG-IP AAM, AFM, and PEM 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF1, and 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3; BIG-IP DNS 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3; BIG-IP Edge Gateway, WebAccelerator, and WOM 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16 and 11.3.0; BIG-IP GTM 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, and 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF1; BIG-IP PSM 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, and 11.4.0 through 11.4.1; Enterprise Manager 3.1.1; BIG-IQ Cloud and Security 4.0.0 through 4.5.0; BIG-IQ Device 4.2.0 through 4.5.0; BIG-IQ ADC 4.5.0; BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.0.0; BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration 1.0.0; and iWorkflow 2.0.0, when Packet Filtering is enabled on virtual servers and possibly self IP addresses, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Traffic Management Microkernel restart) and possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted network traffic.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F5 BIG-IP=11.2.0
F5 BIG-IP=11.2.1
F5 BIG-IP=11.3.0
F5 BIG-IP=11.4.0
F5 BIG-IP=11.4.1
F5 BIG-IP=11.5.0
F5 BIG-IP=11.5.1
F5 BIG-IP=11.5.2
F5 BIG-IP=11.5.3
F5 BIG-IP=11.5.4
F5 BIG-IP=11.6.0
F5 BIG-IP=11.6.1
F5 BIG-IP=12.0.0
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager=11.4.0
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager=11.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager=11.5.0
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager=11.5.1
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager=11.5.2
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager=11.5.3
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager=11.5.4
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager=11.6.0
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager=11.6.1
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager=12.0.0
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.2.0
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.2.1
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.3.0
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.4.0
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.4.1
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.5.0
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.5.1
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.5.2
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.5.3
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.5.4
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.6.0
F5 Access Policy Manager=11.6.1
F5 Access Policy Manager=12.0.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.2.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.2.1
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.3.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.4.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.4.1
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.1
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.2
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.3
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.4
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.6.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.6.1
F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration=4.0.0
F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration=4.1.0
F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration=4.2.0
F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration=4.3.0
F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration=4.4.0
F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration=4.5.0
F5 BIG-IP WebAccelerator=11.2.0
F5 BIG-IP WebAccelerator=11.2.1
F5 BIG-IP WebAccelerator=11.3.0
F5 BIG-IQ Application Delivery Controller=4.5.0
F5 Application Security Manager=11.2.0
F5 Application Security Manager=11.2.1
F5 Application Security Manager=11.3.0
F5 Application Security Manager=11.4.0
F5 Application Security Manager=11.4.1
F5 Application Security Manager=11.5.0
F5 Application Security Manager=11.5.1
F5 Application Security Manager=11.5.2
F5 Application Security Manager=11.5.3
F5 Application Security Manager=11.5.4
F5 Application Security Manager=11.6.0
F5 Application Security Manager=11.6.1
F5 Application Security Manager=12.0.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.2.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.2.1
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.3.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.4.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.4.1
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.1
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.2
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.3
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.5.4
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.6.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=11.6.1
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager=12.0.0
F5 BIG-IP WAN Optimization Manager=11.2.0
F5 BIG-IP WAN Optimization Manager=11.2.1
F5 BIG-IP WAN Optimization Manager=11.3.0
F5 BIG-IQ Device=4.2.0
F5 BIG-IQ Device=4.3.0
F5 BIG-IQ Device=4.4.0
F5 BIG-IQ Device=4.5.0
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.4.0
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.5.0
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.5.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.5.2
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.5.3
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.5.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.6.0
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.6.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=12.0.0
f5 big-ip domain name system=12.0.0
F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management=4.6.0
F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration=1.0.0
F5 iWorkflow=2.0.0
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager=11.4.0
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager=11.4.1
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager=11.5.0
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager=11.5.1
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager=11.5.2
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager=11.5.3
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager=11.5.4
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager=11.6.0
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager=11.6.1
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager=12.0.0
F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway=11.2.0
F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway=11.2.1
F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway=11.3.0
F5 Enterprise Manager=3.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Protocol Security Manager=11.2.0
F5 BIG-IP Protocol Security Manager=11.2.1
F5 BIG-IP Protocol Security Manager=11.3.0
F5 BIG-IP Protocol Security Manager=11.4.0
F5 BIG-IP Protocol Security Manager=11.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.2.0
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.2.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.3.0
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.4.0
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.5.0
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.5.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.5.2
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.5.3
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.5.4
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.6.0
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.6.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=12.0.0
F5 BIG-IQ Security=4.0.0
F5 BIG-IQ Security=4.1.0
F5 BIG-IQ Security=4.2.0
F5 BIG-IQ Security=4.3.0
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-2016-5022?

    CVE-2016-5022 has been classified with a medium severity level.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-5022?

    To address CVE-2016-5022, update your F5 BIG-IP software to the latest versions that are not vulnerable.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5022?

    CVE-2016-5022 affects various F5 BIG-IP versions including 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, and more.

  • What components are impacted by CVE-2016-5022?

    CVE-2016-5022 impacts components such as F5 BIG-IP LTM, APM, ASM, and Link Controller among others.

  • Are there any workarounds for CVE-2016-5022?

    While the best option is to apply patches, temporary workarounds may include disabling specific features that are affected.

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