CVE-2017-6166
"F5 BIG-IP Multiple Productsuguined Fragmented Packet Handling Crash"
Description
In BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, PEM, and WebSafe software 12.0.0 to 12.1.1, in some cases the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) may crash when processing fragmented packets. This vulnerability affects TMM through a virtual server configured with a FastL4 profile. Traffic processing is disrupted while TMM restarts. If the affected BIG-IP system is configured as part of a device group, it will trigger a failover to the peer device.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 22, 2017, 4:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 14, 2021, 9:44 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.2
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2017-6166
vulnerability.
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products
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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-2017-6166.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102264 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039949 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K65615624 | Issue Tracking Mitigation Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2017-6166 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 14, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102264 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102264 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Sep. 23, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_aam:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0.0 from (including) 12.1.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0.0 from (including) 12.1.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 27, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102264 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039949 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039949 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K65615624 No Types Assigned https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K65615624 Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-415 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_aam:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0.0 up to (including) 12.1.1 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_afm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0.0 up to (including) 12.1.1 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0.0 up to (including) 12.1.1 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_apm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0.0 up to (including) 12.1.1 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_asm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0.0 up to (including) 12.1.1 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_dns:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0.0 up to (including) 12.1.1 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0.0 up to (including) 12.1.1 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_ltm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0.0 up to (including) 12.1.1 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_pem:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0.0 up to (including) 12.1.1 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:f5_websafe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0.0 up to (including) 12.1.1 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:linerate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.5.0 up to (including) 2.6.2 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 03, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039949 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-6166 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-6166
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Exploit Prediction
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0.31 }} 0.02%
score
0.65461
percentile