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F5 Networks BIG-IP : BIG-IP TMM vulnerability (K39225055)
high Nessus Plugin ID 132566
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Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
On BIG-IP 15.0.0-15.0.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2, 14.0.0-14.0.1, and 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, under certain conditions tmm may leak memory when processing packet fragments, leading to resource starvation.(CVE-2019-6671)
Impact
Resource starvation due to a memory leak may cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to restart, leading to failover in ahigh availability (HA) environment.
Solution
Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5 Solution K39225055.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 132566
File Name: f5_bigip_SOL39225055.nasl
Version: 1.4
Type: local
Published: 12/31/2019
Updated: 11/2/2023
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-6671
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_link_controller, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/BIG-IP/hotfix, Host/BIG-IP/modules, Host/BIG-IP/version
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/26/2019
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/27/2019
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2019-6671