F5-K000139217: Medium severity F5 BIG-IP vulnerability

Published May 8, 2024
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Updated

Under certain conditions, a data leak may occur in the Traffic Management Microkernels (TMMs) of BIG-IP tenants running on VELOS and rSeries platforms. This leak occurs randomly and cannot be deliberately triggered. If it occurs, it may leak up to 64 bytes of non-contiguous randomized bytes. Under rare conditions, this may lead to a TMM restart, affecting availability.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
F5 BIG-IP
F5 BIG-IP>=15.1.0<=15.1.9
15.1.10

Event History

May 8, 2024
Advisory Published
via F5·12:55 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of F5-K000139217?

The severity of F5-K000139217 is classified as potential data leak without consistent exploitability by an attacker.

2

How do I fix F5-K000139217?

To mitigate F5-K000139217, upgrade your BIG-IP software to version 15.1.10 or later.

3

Which platforms are affected by F5-K000139217?

F5-K000139217 affects BIG-IP tenants running on VELOS and rSeries platforms.

4

Can F5-K000139217 be exploited by an attacker?

F5-K000139217 cannot be reliably exploited by an attacker due to its inconsistent reproducibility.

5

What software versions are impacted by F5-K000139217?

F5-K000139217 impacts F5 BIG-IP versions from 15.1.0 to 15.1.9.

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