Description
In F5 BIG-IP AAM and PEM software version 12.0.0 to 12.1.1, 11.6.0 to 11.6.1, 11.4.1 to 11.5.4, a remote attacker may create maliciously crafted HTTP request to cause Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to restart and temporarily fail to process traffic. This issue is exposed on virtual servers using a Policy Enforcement profile or a Web Acceleration profile. Systems that do not have BIG-IP AAM module provisioned are not vulnerable. The Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) may restart and temporarily fail to process traffic. Systems that do not have BIG-IP AAM or PEM module provisioned are not vulnerable.
Published: 2017-10-27
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: 4.6% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-15225 In F5 BIG-IP AAM and PEM software version 12.0.0 to 12.1.1, 11.6.0 to 11.6.1, 11.4.1 to 11.5.4, a remote attacker may create maliciously crafted HTTP request to cause Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to restart and temporarily fail to process traffic. This issue is exposed on virtual servers using a Policy Enforcement profile or a Web Acceleration profile. Systems that do not have BIG-IP AAM module provisioned are not vulnerable. The Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) may restart and temporarily fail to process traffic. Systems that do not have BIG-IP AAM or PEM module provisioned are not vulnerable.
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F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: f5

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T20:52:51.782Z

Reserved: 2017-02-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-6160

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-10-27T14:29:00.357

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-6160

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