5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2017-6161
F5 BIG-IP TLS ConfigSync Bypass and DoS Vulnerability
Description
In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Edge Gateway, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, WebAccelerator software version 12.0.0 - 12.1.2, 11.6.0 - 11.6.1, 11.4.0 - 11.5.4, 11.2.1, when ConfigSync is configured, attackers on adjacent networks may be able to bypass the TLS protections usually used to encrypted and authenticate connections to mcpd. This vulnerability may allow remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack via resource exhaustion.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 27, 2017, 2:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 16, 2017, 7:31 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.6
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2017-6161
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-6161.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101636 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039675 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039676 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K62279530 | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 16, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039675 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039675 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039676 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039676 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K62279530 No Types Assigned https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K62279530 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101636 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101636 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-400 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:11.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.5.0 up to (including) 11.5.4 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*cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:11.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.5.0 up to (including) 11.5.4 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:11.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:11.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.5.0 up to (including) 11.5.4 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:11.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.5.0 up to (including) 11.5.4 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:11.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:11.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:11.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.5.0 up to (including) 11.5.4 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:11.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:11.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:11.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.5.0 up to (including) 11.5.4 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:11.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:11.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:11.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.4.0 up to (including) 11.5.4 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:11.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:11.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:11.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:11.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:11.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:11.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:11.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:11.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:11.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:11.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:11.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:11.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:11.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:11.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:11.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:11.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:11.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:11.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:11.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:11.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:11.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:11.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:11.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:11.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:11.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:11.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:11.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:11.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:11.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:11.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:11.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:11.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:11.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:11.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:11.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 03, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101636 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039676 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039675 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity
being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS
score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-6161 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-6161
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.51 }} 0.04%
score
0.76913
percentile
CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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