7.5
CWE
400
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-23015

First published: Tue Jan 25 2022(Updated: )

On BIG-IP versions 16.x before 16.1.0, 15.1.x before 15.1.4.1, and 14.1.2.6-14.1.4.4, when a Client SSL profile is configured on a virtual server with Client Certificate Authentication set to request/require and Session Ticket enabled and configured, processing SSL traffic can cause an increase in memory resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Credit: f5sirt@f5.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F5 Access Policy Manager>=14.1.2.6<14.1.4.4
F5 Access Policy Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.4.1
F5 Access Policy Manager>=16.0.0<16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=14.1.2.6<14.1.4.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=16.0.0<16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=14.1.2.6<14.1.4.4
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=15.1.0<15.1.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=16.0.0<16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager>=14.1.2.6<14.1.4.4
F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager>=16.0.0<16.1.0
F5 Application Security Manager>=14.1.2.6<14.1.4.4
F5 Application Security Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.4.1
F5 Application Security Manager>=16.0.0<16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP>=14.1.2.6<14.1.4.4
F5 BIG-IP>=15.1.0<15.1.4.1
F5 BIG-IP>=16.0.0<16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Fraud Protection Service>=14.1.2.6<14.1.4.4
F5 BIG-IP Fraud Protection Service>=15.1.0<15.1.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Fraud Protection Service>=16.0.0<16.1.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=14.1.2.6<14.1.4.4
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.4.1
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=16.0.0<16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Link Controller>=14.1.2.6<14.1.4.4
F5 BIG-IP Link Controller>=15.1.0<15.1.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Link Controller>=16.0.0<16.1.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=14.1.2.6<14.1.4.4
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.4.1
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=16.0.0<16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager>=14.1.2.6<14.1.4.4
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.4.1
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager>=16.0.0<16.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-23015?

    The severity of CVE-2022-23015 is classified as high due to the potential for increased resource consumption on affected systems.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-23015?

    To fix CVE-2022-23015, upgrade to BIG-IP versions 16.1.0 or later, 15.1.4.1 or later, or 14.1.4.4 or later.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2022-23015?

    CVE-2022-23015 affects F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager, Advanced Firewall Manager, Analytics, Application Acceleration Manager, Application Security Manager, and several other BIG-IP components.

  • Is CVE-2022-23015 capable of remote exploitation?

    Yes, CVE-2022-23015 can be exploited remotely if the affected software is configured with Client SSL profiles and certain security settings.

  • What is the impact of not addressing CVE-2022-23015?

    Failure to address CVE-2022-23015 can lead to increased resource consumption, potentially impacting system performance and availability.

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