F5 BIG-IP 12.0.0 and 11.5.0 - 11.6.1 REST requests which timeout during user account authentication may log sensitive attributes such as passwords in plaintext to /var/log/restjavad.0.log. It may allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
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EUVD-2016-7179 | F5 BIG-IP 12.0.0 and 11.5.0 - 11.6.1 REST requests which timeout during user account authentication may log sensitive attributes such as passwords in plaintext to /var/log/restjavad.0.log. It may allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: f5
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:22:20.654Z
Reserved: 2016-07-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-6249

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2017-02-20T15:59:00.170
Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Link: CVE-2016-6249

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