Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-6159
F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, Websafe software version 12.0.0 to 12.1.2, 11.6.0 to 11.6.1 are vulnerable to a denial of service attack when the MPTCP option is enabled on a virtual server. Data plane is vulnerable when using the MPTCP option of a TCP profile. There is no control plane exposure. An attacker may be able to disrupt services by causing TMM to restart hence temporarily failing to process traffic.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.009
EPSS Ranking 74.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.9
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
References
Products affected by CVE-2017-6159
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:11.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:11.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:12.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:12.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:12.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:12.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:11.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:11.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:12.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:12.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:12.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:12.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:11.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:11.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:11.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:11.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:12.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:12.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:12.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:12.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:11.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:11.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:12.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:12.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:12.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:12.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:11.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:11.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:12.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:12.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:12.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:12.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_websafe:1.0.0