CVE-2019-6634: Medium severity riverbed steelapp traffic manager vulnerability

Published Jul 3, 2019
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Updated

On BIG-IP 14.1.0-14.1.0.5, 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.0.0-13.1.1.4, and 12.1.0-12.1.4, a high volume of malformed analytics report requests leads to instability in restjavad process. This causes issues with both iControl REST and some portions of TMUI. The attack requires an authenticated user with any role.

Affected Software

52 affected components
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.4.1
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=14.0.0<14.0.0.5
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.0.6
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.4.1
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=14.0.0<14.0.0.5
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.0.6
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=14.0.0<14.0.0.5
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.0.6
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=12.1.0<12.1.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=14.0.0<14.0.0.5
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=14.1.0<14.1.0.6
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=14.0.0<14.0.0.5
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.0.6
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=14.0.0<14.0.0.5
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.0.6
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=12.1.0<12.1.4.1
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=14.0.0<14.0.0.5
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=14.1.0<14.1.0.6
F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway>=12.1.0<12.1.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway>=14.0.0<14.0.0.5
F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway>=14.1.0<14.1.0.6
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.4.1
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=14.0.0<14.0.0.5
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.0.6
F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=12.1.0<12.1.4.1
F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5
F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=14.0.0<14.0.0.5
F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=14.1.0<14.1.0.6
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.4.1
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=14.0.0<14.0.0.5
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.0.6
F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator>=12.1.0<12.1.4.1
F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5
F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator>=14.0.0<14.0.0.5
F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator>=14.1.0<14.1.0.6
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=12.1.0<12.1.4.1
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=14.0.0<14.0.0.5
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=14.1.0<14.1.0.6

Event History

Jul 3, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:12 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:12 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-6634?

CVE-2019-6634 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability that causes instability in the restjavad process.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-6634?

To mitigate CVE-2019-6634, upgrade the affected F5 BIG-IP software versions to the latest patched releases available.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2019-6634?

CVE-2019-6634 affects F5 BIG-IP products including Local Traffic Manager, Application Security Manager, and others within specified version ranges.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2019-6634?

The impact of CVE-2019-6634 includes instability in the restjavad process affecting iControl REST and parts of TMUI.

5

Can CVE-2019-6634 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2019-6634 requires an authenticated user to exploit, limiting exposure to users with access to the affected system.

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