CVE-2020-5875
First published: Thu Apr 30 2020(Updated: )
On BIG-IP 15.0.0-15.0.1 and 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, under certain conditions, the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) may generate a core file and restart while processing SSL traffic with an HTTP/2 full proxy.
Credit: f5sirt@f5.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| F5 Access Policy Manager | >=14.1.0<=14.1.2.3 | |
| F5 Access Policy Manager | >=15.0.0<=15.0.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | >=14.1.0<=14.1.2.3 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | >=15.0.0<=15.0.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Analytics | >=14.1.0<=14.1.2.3 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Analytics | >=15.0.0<=15.0.1 | |
| f5 big-ip application acceleration manager | >=14.1.0<=14.1.2.3 | |
| f5 big-ip application acceleration manager | >=15.0.0<=15.0.1 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | >=14.1.0<=14.1.2.3 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | >=15.0.0<=15.0.1 | |
| f5 big-ip domain name system | >=14.1.0<=14.1.2.3 | |
| f5 big-ip domain name system | >=15.0.0<=15.0.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP fraud protection services | >=14.1.0<=14.1.2.3 | |
| F5 BIG-IP fraud protection services | >=15.0.0<=15.0.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Global Traffic Manager | >=14.1.0<=14.1.2.3 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Global Traffic Manager | >=15.0.0<=15.0.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP | >=14.1.0<=14.1.2.3 | |
| F5 BIG-IP | >=15.0.0<=15.0.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager | >=14.1.0<=14.1.2.3 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager | >=15.0.0<=15.0.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | >=14.1.0<=14.1.2.3 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | >=15.0.0<=15.0.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-5875?
CVE-2020-5875 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on system availability.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5875?
To remedy CVE-2020-5875, you should upgrade your F5 BIG-IP software to versions 15.0.1 or 14.1.2.4 and above.
Which F5 BIG-IP versions are affected by CVE-2020-5875?
CVE-2020-5875 affects F5 BIG-IP versions 15.0.0 to 15.0.1 and 14.1.0 to 14.1.2.3.
What are the consequences of not addressing CVE-2020-5875?
Failing to address CVE-2020-5875 may lead to unexpected system restarts and potential service downtime while processing SSL traffic.
Is CVE-2020-5875 related to SSL traffic?
Yes, CVE-2020-5875 specifically concerns the handling of SSL traffic by the Traffic Management Microkernel in F5 BIG-IP systems.
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- canonical/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager
- version/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager/14.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager/14.1.2.3
- version/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager/15.0.0
- version/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager/15.0.1
- canonical/f5 big-ip analytics
- version/f5 big-ip analytics/14.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip analytics/14.1.2.3
- version/f5 big-ip analytics/15.0.0
- version/f5 big-ip analytics/15.0.1
- canonical/f5 big-ip application acceleration manager
- version/f5 big-ip application acceleration manager/14.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip application acceleration manager/14.1.2.3
- version/f5 big-ip application acceleration manager/15.0.0
- version/f5 big-ip application acceleration manager/15.0.1
- canonical/f5 application security manager
- version/f5 application security manager/14.1.0
- version/f5 application security manager/14.1.2.3
- version/f5 application security manager/15.0.0
- version/f5 application security manager/15.0.1
- canonical/f5 big-ip domain name system
- version/f5 big-ip domain name system/14.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip domain name system/14.1.2.3
- version/f5 big-ip domain name system/15.0.0
- version/f5 big-ip domain name system/15.0.1
- canonical/f5 big-ip fraud protection services
- version/f5 big-ip fraud protection services/14.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip fraud protection services/14.1.2.3
- version/f5 big-ip fraud protection services/15.0.0
- version/f5 big-ip fraud protection services/15.0.1
- canonical/f5 big-ip global traffic manager
- version/f5 big-ip global traffic manager/14.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip global traffic manager/14.1.2.3
- version/f5 big-ip global traffic manager/15.0.0
- version/f5 big-ip global traffic manager/15.0.1
- canonical/f5 big-ip
- version/f5 big-ip/14.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip/14.1.2.3
- version/f5 big-ip/15.0.0
- version/f5 big-ip/15.0.1
- canonical/f5 big-ip local traffic manager
- version/f5 big-ip local traffic manager/14.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip local traffic manager/14.1.2.3
- version/f5 big-ip local traffic manager/15.0.0
- version/f5 big-ip local traffic manager/15.0.1
- canonical/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager
- version/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager/14.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager/14.1.2.3
- version/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager/15.0.0
- version/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager/15.0.1