F5 BIG-IP up to 15.1.9/16.1.3/17.1.0 Traffic Management Microkernel null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in F5 BIG-IP up to 15.1.9/16.1.3/17.1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Traffic Management Microkernel. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-24775. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in F5 BIG-IP up to 15.1.9/16.1.3/17.1.0 (Firewall Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Traffic Management Microkernel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

When a virtual server is enabled with VLAN group and SNAT listener is configured, undisclosed traffic can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

The weakness was published 02/14/2024 as K000137333. The advisory is available at my.f5.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-24775 since 02/01/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 15.1.10, 16.1.4 or 17.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / 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 15.1.10/16.1.4/17.1.1

Timelineinfo

02/01/2024 🔍
02/14/2024 +13 days 🔍
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01/24/2025 +345 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: f5.com

Advisory: K000137333
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-24775 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-24775
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-253870

Entryinfo

Created: 02/14/2024 19:13
Updated: 01/24/2025 04:50
Changes: 02/14/2024 19:13 (52), 01/24/2025 04:50 (26)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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