Denial of service in F5 BIG-IP TMM module



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-33608
CWE-ID CWE-824
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 BIG-IP
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor F5 Networks

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Access of Uninitialized Pointer

EUVDB-ID: #VU89327

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33608

CWE-ID: CWE-824 - Access of Uninitialized Pointer

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption in Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) module, when IPsec is configured on a virtual server. A remote attacker can send specially crafted traffic to the device and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

BIG-IP: 17.1.0 - 17.1.0.3

CPE2.3 External links

http://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000138728


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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