CVE-2018-5503 (GCVE-0-2018-5503)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-03-22 18:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 17:23
VLAI
Summary
On F5 BIG-IP versions 13.0.0 - 13.1.0.3 or 12.0.0 - 12.1.3.1, TMM may restart when processing a specifically crafted page through a virtual server with an associated PEM policy that has content insertion as an action.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • DoS
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040560 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K54562183 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (PEM) Affected: 13.0.0 - 13.1.0.3
Affected: 12.0.0 - 12.1.3.1
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Date Public
2018-03-21 00:00
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