Vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager
CVE-2016-9252
The Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) in F5 BIG-IP before 11.5.4 HF3, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF2 and 12.x before 12.1.2 does not properly handle minimum path MTU options for IPv6, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) through unspecified vectors.
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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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (77.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 77.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager — versions 10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3
- F5 Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager — versions 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0
- F5 Big-Ip Analytics — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
- F5 Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager — versions 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0
- F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager — versions 10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3
- F5 Big-Ip Domain Name System — versions 12.0.0, 12.1.0, 12.1.1
- F5 Big-Ip Edge Gateway — versions 10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3
- F5 Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager — versions 10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3
- F5 Big-Ip Link Controller — versions 10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3
- F5 Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager — versions 10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.f5.com/csp/article/K46535047 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038132 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-9252?
- CVE-2016-9252 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, classified under CWE-19. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-03-27.
- How severe is CVE-2016-9252?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.