BIG-IP PEM Classification Profile Vulnerability
CVE-2024-23982

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
F5
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 February 2024

Summary

A vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP systems occurs when a PEM classification profile is active on a UDP virtual server. In this scenario, specific undisclosed requests can lead to the termination of the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM). This issue particularly impacts classification engines that utilize signatures released between September 8, 2022, and February 16, 2023. Users should refer to the F5 Security Advisory for detailed information regarding the affected classification signature files and ensure they are not using software versions that have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS).

Affected Version(s)

BIG-IP 17.0.0

BIG-IP 16.1.0

BIG-IP 15.1.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

F5
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