Advisory Published
Updated

F5-K000138178

First published: Wed Jan 17 2024(Updated: )

Incomplete Cleanup vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. When recycling various internal objects in Apache Tomcat from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M11, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.13, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.80 and from 8.5.0 through 8.5.93, an error could cause Tomcat to skip some parts of the recycling process leading to information leaking from the current request/response to the next. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M12 onwards, 10.1.14 onwards, 9.0.81 onwards or 8.5.94 onwards, which fixes the issue.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management>=17.1.0<=17.1.2
F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management>=16.1.0<=16.1.5
F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management>=15.1.0<=15.1.10
F5 Traffix Systems Signaling Delivery Controller=5.2.0=5.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of F5-K000138178?

    The severity of F5-K000138178 is categorized as moderate.

  • How do I fix F5-K000138178?

    To fix F5-K000138178, upgrade to the latest available version of the affected software.

  • Which software versions are affected by F5-K000138178?

    F5-K000138178 affects Apache Tomcat versions 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M11, 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.13, 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.80, and 8.5.0 through 8.5.93, along with specific versions of F5 BIG-IP and Traffix SDC.

  • What type of vulnerability is F5-K000138178?

    F5-K000138178 is an incomplete cleanup vulnerability that can lead to potential security issues.

  • Is there a patch available for F5-K000138178?

    Yes, a patch is available and users should upgrade to the latest version to mitigate the vulnerability.

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