CVE-2017-6150: Input Validation
First published: Thu Mar 01 2018(Updated: )
Under certain conditions for F5 BIG-IP systems 13.0.0 or 12.1.0 - 12.1.3.1, using FastL4 profiles, when the Reassemble IP Fragments option is disabled (default), some specific large fragmented packets may restart the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM).
Credit: f5sirt@f5.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.3.1 | |
| Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager | =13.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.3.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager | =13.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.3.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | =13.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Analytics | >=12.1.0<=12.1.3.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Analytics | =13.0.0 | |
| F5 Access Policy Manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.3.1 | |
| F5 Access Policy Manager | =13.0.0 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.3.1 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | =13.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP (DNS, LTM enabled with DNS Services license) | >=12.1.0<=12.1.3.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP (DNS, LTM enabled with DNS Services license) | =13.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Link Controller | >=12.1.0<=12.1.3.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Link Controller | =13.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.3.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | =13.0.0 | |
| F5 WebSafe | >=12.1.0<=12.1.3.1 | |
| F5 WebSafe | =13.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6150?
CVE-2017-6150 is a vulnerability found in F5 BIG-IP systems 13.0.0 or 12.1.0 - 12.1.3.1 using FastL4 profiles.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-6150?
The severity of CVE-2017-6150 is high with a severity value of 7.5.
How does CVE-2017-6150 affect F5 BIG-IP systems?
Under certain conditions, when the Reassemble IP Fragments option is disabled, specific large fragmented packets may restart the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM).
Which software versions of F5 BIG-IP systems are affected by CVE-2017-6150?
F5 BIG-IP systems 13.0.0 or 12.1.0 - 12.1.3.1 using FastL4 profiles are affected by CVE-2017-6150.
How can I fix CVE-2017-6150?
Apply the necessary patches or updates provided by F5 Networks to fix CVE-2017-6150.
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- canonical/riverbed steelapp traffic manager
- version/riverbed steelapp traffic manager/12.1.0
- version/riverbed steelapp traffic manager/12.1.3.1
- version/riverbed steelapp traffic manager/13.0.0
- canonical/f5 big-ip application acceleration manager
- version/f5 big-ip application acceleration manager/12.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip application acceleration manager/12.1.3.1
- version/f5 big-ip application acceleration manager/13.0.0
- canonical/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager
- version/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager/12.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager/12.1.3.1
- version/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager/13.0.0
- canonical/f5 big-ip analytics
- version/f5 big-ip analytics/12.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip analytics/12.1.3.1
- version/f5 big-ip analytics/13.0.0
- canonical/f5 access policy manager
- version/f5 access policy manager/12.1.0
- version/f5 access policy manager/12.1.3.1
- version/f5 access policy manager/13.0.0
- canonical/f5 application security manager
- version/f5 application security manager/12.1.0
- version/f5 application security manager/12.1.3.1
- version/f5 application security manager/13.0.0
- canonical/f5 big-ip (dns, ltm enabled with dns services license)
- version/f5 big-ip (dns, ltm enabled with dns services license)/12.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip (dns, ltm enabled with dns services license)/12.1.3.1
- version/f5 big-ip (dns, ltm enabled with dns services license)/13.0.0
- canonical/f5 big-ip link controller
- version/f5 big-ip link controller/12.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip link controller/12.1.3.1
- version/f5 big-ip link controller/13.0.0
- canonical/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager
- version/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager/12.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager/12.1.3.1
- version/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager/13.0.0
- canonical/f5 websafe
- version/f5 websafe/12.1.0
- version/f5 websafe/12.1.3.1
- version/f5 websafe/13.0.0