SB2022080535 - Denial of service in F5 BIG-IP



SB2022080535 - Denial of service in F5 BIG-IP

Published: August 5, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022080535
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Resource Shutdown or Release (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35240)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper resource shutdown or release the Message Routing (MR) Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) profile is configured on a virtual server. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.