F5 Networks BIG-IP : Out-of-bounds memory vulnerability with the BIG-IP APM system (SOL43552605)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 87771

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

An out-of-bounds memory vulnerability may allow an unauthenticated BIG-IP APM user to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or possibly perform remote code execution on a BIG-IP system when a remote desktop profile is assigned to a virtual server.

Solution

Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5 Solution SOL43552605.

See Also

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K43552605

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 87771

File Name: f5_bigip_SOL43552605.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Published: 1/7/2016

Updated: 1/4/2019

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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:/h:f5:big-ip

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/BIG-IP/hotfix, Host/BIG-IP/modules, Host/BIG-IP/version, Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/6/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8098