7.5
Advisory Published
Updated

F5-K000137270

First published: Wed Feb 14 2024(Updated: )

When a BIG-IP Advanced WAF/ASM security policy is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in memory resource utilization.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall=17.1.0
17.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of F5-K000137270?

    The severity of F5-K000137270 is classified as high due to the potential impact on memory resource utilization.

  • How do I fix F5-K000137270?

    To fix F5-K000137270, it is recommended to update to a patched version of F5 BIG-IP that addresses the memory utilization vulnerability.

  • What products are affected by F5-K000137270?

    F5-K000137270 affects F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF and ASM configured with certain versions, including 17.1.0.

  • What are the symptoms of F5-K000137270?

    Symptoms of F5-K000137270 include unexpected increases in memory resource usage on the affected virtual server.

  • Is there a workaround for F5-K000137270?

    Currently, there is no specific workaround for F5-K000137270 other than applying the recommended updates.

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