F5-K000141503: Medium severity f5 big-ip and big-iq centralized management vulnerability
Published Oct 19, 2024
·Updated
Untrusted pointer dereference in UEFI firmware for some Intel(R) reference processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected Software
3 affected components
F5 BIG-IP>=17.1.0<=17.1.1
F5 BIG-IP>=16.1.0<=16.1.5
F5 BIG-IP>=15.1.0<=15.1.10
Event History
Oct 19, 2024
Advisory Published
via F5·12:05 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of F5-K000141503?
The severity of F5-K000141503 is classified as high due to the potential for escalation of privilege.
2
How do I fix F5-K000141503?
To fix F5-K000141503, ensure your F5 BIG-IP firmware is updated to a version beyond the affected versions listed in the advisory.
3
Which versions of F5 BIG-IP are affected by F5-K000141503?
F5-K000141503 affects F5 BIG-IP versions 15.1.0 to 15.1.10, 16.1.0 to 16.1.5, and 17.1.0 to 17.1.1.
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Can F5-K000141503 be exploited remotely?
No, F5-K000141503 requires local access to exploit the vulnerability.
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What type of vulnerability is F5-K000141503?
F5-K000141503 is an untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability.