F5-K000148259: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Oct 25, 2024
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Updated

CVE-2016-10350 The archivereadformatcabreadheader function in archivereadsupportformatcab.c in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file. CVE-2016-10349 The archivele32dec function in archiveendian.h in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file.

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
F5 BIG-IP>=17.5.0<=17.5.1, >=17.1.0<=17.1.2
17.5.1.217.1.3
F5 BIG-IP>=16.1.0<=16.1.6
F5 BIG-IP>=15.1.0<=15.1.10
F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management>=8.2.0<=8.4.0
8.4.1

Event History

Oct 25, 2024
Advisory Published
via F5·09:34 PM
Data Sourced
via F5·09:34 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of F5-K000148259?

The severity of F5-K000148259 is classified as critical due to its potential for denial of service attacks.

2

How do I fix F5-K000148259?

To fix F5-K000148259, upgrade the affected F5 BIG-IP or BIG-IQ versions to the latest available release that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Which products are affected by F5-K000148259?

The products affected by F5-K000148259 include specific versions of F5 BIG-IP and F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management.

4

What type of attack does F5-K000148259 pertain to?

F5-K000148259 pertains to a denial of service attack that can cause heap-based buffer over-read and application crash.

5

Is there a workaround for F5-K000148259 until a patch is applied?

There are no specific workarounds for F5-K000148259, and it is strongly recommended to apply the patch as soon as possible.

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