F5 BIG-IP up to 11.6.1/12.1.1 TMM iRule RADIUS Message input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in F5 BIG-IP up to 11.6.1/12.1.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component TMM iRule Handler. Such manipulation as part of RADIUS Message leads to input validation. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2016-5024. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in F5 BIG-IP up to 11.6.1/12.1.1 (Firewall Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component TMM iRule Handler. The manipulation as part of a RADIUS Message leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability.

The bug was discovered 12/16/2016. The weakness was presented 12/16/2016 as K92859602 as confirmed security advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.f5.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-5024 since 05/24/2016. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 11.6.1 HF1 or 12.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 95228†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1037510†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 800325
OpenVAS Name: F5 BIG-IP - BIG-IP TMM iRules vulnerability CVE-2016-5024
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: BIG-IP 11.6.1 HF1/12.1.2

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: f5.com

Advisory: K92859602
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-5024 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-5024
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94658
SecurityFocus: 95228 - Multiple F5 BIG-IP Products CVE-2016-5024 Denial of Service Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1037510

Entryinfo

Created: 12/23/2016 10:27
Updated: 10/12/2022 15:17
Changes: 12/23/2016 10:27 (69), 07/27/2019 16:31 (6), 10/12/2022 15:17 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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