Vulnerability Details CVE-2018-5509
On F5 BIG-IP versions 13.0.0 or 12.1.0 - 12.1.3.1, when a specifically configured virtual server receives traffic of an undisclosed nature, TMM will crash and take the configured failover action, potentially causing a denial of service. The configuration which exposes this issue is not common and in general does not work when enabled in previous versions of BIG-IP. Starting in 12.1.0, BIG-IP will crash if the configuration which exposes this issue is enabled and the virtual server receives non TCP traffic. With the fix of this issue, additional configuration validation logic has been added to prevent this configuration from being applied to a virtual server. There is only data plane exposure to this issue with a non-standard configuration. There is no control plane exposure.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.016
EPSS Ranking 80.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.5
CVSS v2 Score 7.8
Products affected by CVE-2018-5509
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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_access_policy_manager:12.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.0.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.0.3
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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_advanced_firewall_manager:12.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:12.1.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:13.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:13.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:13.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:13.1.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:13.1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:13.1.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:13.1.0.3
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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_acceleration_manager:12.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:12.1.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:13.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:13.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:13.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:13.1.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:13.1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:13.1.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:13.1.0.3
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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_application_security_manager:12.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.3.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.3.3
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.3.4
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.3.5
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.3.6
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.3.7
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.4
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.4.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.4.1.0.97.6
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.4.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.5
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.5.3
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:12.1.6
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:13.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:13.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:13.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:13.1.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:13.1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:13.1.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:13.1.0.3
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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_link_controller:12.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:12.1.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:13.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:13.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:13.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:13.1.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:13.1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:13.1.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:13.1.0.3
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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_local_traffic_manager:12.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:12.1.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:13.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:13.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:13.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:13.1.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:13.1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:13.1.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:13.1.0.3
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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_policy_enforcement_manager:12.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:12.1.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:13.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:13.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:13.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:13.1.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:13.1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:13.1.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:13.1.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_websafe:1.0.0