SB2021042917 - Denial of service in BIG-IP TMM 



SB2021042917 - Denial of service in BIG-IP TMM

Published: April 29, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021042917
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-23009)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop when processing HTTP/2 requests in TMM module. A remote attacker can send specially crafted HTTP/2 packets to the system and cause a denial of service condition.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.