F5 BIG-IP up to 16.1.2.1 Stream Profile resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in F5 BIG-IP up to 16.1.2.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Stream Profile Handler. This manipulation causes resource consumption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2022-28701. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in F5 BIG-IP up to 16.1.2.1 (Firewall Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Stream Profile Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was presented 05/06/2022 as K99123750. The advisory is shared at support.f5.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-28701 since 04/19/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 16.1.2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: BIG-IP 16.1.2.2

Timelineinfo

04/19/2022 🔍
05/06/2022 +17 days 🔍
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05/08/2022 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: f5.com

Advisory: K99123750
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-28701 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-28701
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-199093

Entryinfo

Created: 05/06/2022 07:02
Updated: 05/08/2022 09:11
Changes: 05/06/2022 07:02 (51), 05/08/2022 09:11 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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