Improper input validation in F5 Big-ip_access_policy_manager

CVE-2016-9249

An undisclosed traffic pattern received by a BIG-IP Virtual Server with TCP Fast Open enabled may cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to restart, resulting in a Denial-of-Service (DoS).

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.008 (74.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9249?
CVE-2016-9249 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-ip_access_policy_manager, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-01-31.
How severe is CVE-2016-9249?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.