F5-K000149130
First published: Fri Jan 03 2025(Updated: )
The c-ares function `ares_parse_naptr_reply()`, which is used for parsing NAPTR responses, could be triggered to read memory outside of the given input buffer if the passed in DNS response packet was crafted in a particular way.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| F5 BIG-IP | >=17.1.0<=17.1.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP | >=16.1.0<=16.1.5 | |
| F5 BIG-IP | >=15.1.0<=15.1.10 |
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What is the severity of F5-K000149130?
The severity of F5-K000149130 is considered high due to its potential to allow unauthorized memory access.
How do I fix F5-K000149130?
To fix F5-K000149130, upgrade to the latest patched version of F5 BIG-IP that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of F5 BIG-IP are affected by F5-K000149130?
F5-K000149130 affects F5 BIG-IP versions 15.1.0 to 15.1.10, 16.1.0 to 16.1.5, and 17.1.0 to 17.1.2.
What can happen if I do not address the vulnerability F5-K000149130?
If F5-K000149130 is not addressed, attackers could exploit this vulnerability to read sensitive memory content.
Is there a workaround for the vulnerability F5-K000149130?
No specific workaround is recommended for F5-K000149130; the primary mitigation is to apply the appropriate updates.
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