CVE-2024-23982: BIG-IP PEM vulnerability
When a BIG-IP PEM classification profile is configured on a UDP virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate. This issue affects classification engines using signatures released between 09-08-2022 and 02-16-2023. See the table below for a complete list of affected classification signature files.
Other sources
When a BIG-IP PEM classification profile is configured on a UDP virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate. This issue affects classification engines using signatures released between 09-08-2022 and 02-16-2023. See the table in the F5 Security Advisory for a complete list of affected classification signature files. NOTE: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
— MITRE
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Managerto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-23982?
CVE-2024-23982 is considered a high severity vulnerability that can cause Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23982?
To fix CVE-2024-23982, update your F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager to a version higher than 17.1.1, 16.1.4, or 15.1.10.
Which versions of F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager are affected by CVE-2024-23982?
CVE-2024-23982 affects versions of F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager from 15.1.0 to 15.1.10, 16.1.0 to 16.1.4, and 17.1.0 to 17.1.1.
What is the impact of CVE-2024-23982?
The impact of CVE-2024-23982 includes potential termination of the Traffic Management Microkernel, affecting network traffic management.
What conditions trigger the CVE-2024-23982 vulnerability?
CVE-2024-23982 can be triggered by undisclosed requests when a BIG-IP PEM classification profile is configured on a UDP virtual server.