F5-K000137333: High severity f5 big-ip and big-iq centralized management vulnerability

Published Feb 14, 2024
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Updated

When a virtual server is enabled with VLAN group and SNAT listener is configured, undisclosed traffic can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
F5 BIG-IP=17.1.0
17.1.1
F5 BIG-IP>=16.1.0<=16.1.3
16.1.4
F5 BIG-IP>=15.1.0<=15.1.9
15.1.10

Event History

Feb 14, 2024
Advisory Published
via F5·01:50 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of F5-K000137333?

The severity of F5-K000137333 is high due to its potential to cause the Traffic Management Microkernel to terminate.

2

How do I fix F5-K000137333?

To fix F5-K000137333, you need to upgrade the BIG-IP version to 17.1.1 or apply remedial patches for affected versions.

3

Which versions of BIG-IP are affected by F5-K000137333?

F5-K000137333 affects BIG-IP versions 15.1.0 to 15.1.9, 16.1.0 to 16.1.3, and up to 17.1.0.

4

Can F5-K000137333 impact my network traffic?

Yes, F5-K000137333 can disrupt network traffic due to the termination of the Traffic Management Microkernel.

5

What should I do if I can't upgrade my BIG-IP due to F5-K000137333?

If upgrading is not possible for F5-K000137333, consider implementing additional security measures to monitor and mitigate potential risks.

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