CVE-2020-27715

High

Description

On BIG-IP 15.1.0-15.1.0.5 and 14.1.0-14.1.3, crafted TLS request to the BIG-IP management interface via port 443 can cause high (~100%) CPU utilization by the httpd daemon.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductF5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager
PublishedDec 24, 2020
First seenDec 24, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager14.1.3.1, 15.1.1 or later
  • f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager14.1.3.1, 15.1.1 or later
  • f5 big-ip_analytics14.1.3.1, 15.1.1 or later
  • f5 big-ip_application_acceleration_manager14.1.3.1, 15.1.1 or later
  • f5 big-ip_application_security_manager14.1.3.1, 15.1.1 or later
  • f5 big-ip_domain_name_system14.1.3.1, 15.1.1 or later
  • f5 big-ip_fraud_protection_service14.1.3.1, 15.1.1 or later
  • f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager14.1.3.1, 15.1.1 or later
  • f5 big-ip_link_controller14.1.3.1, 15.1.1 or later
  • f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager14.1.3.1, 15.1.1 or later
  • f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager14.1.3.1, 15.1.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.3.1, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.1.114.1.3.1, 15.1.1
f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.3.1, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.1.114.1.3.1, 15.1.1
f5 big-ip_analytics14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.3.1, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.1.114.1.3.1, 15.1.1
f5 big-ip_application_acceleration_manager14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.3.1, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.1.114.1.3.1, 15.1.1
f5 big-ip_application_security_manager14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.3.1, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.1.114.1.3.1, 15.1.1
f5 big-ip_domain_name_system14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.3.1, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.1.114.1.3.1, 15.1.1
f5 big-ip_fraud_protection_service14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.3.1, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.1.114.1.3.1, 15.1.1
f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.3.1, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.1.114.1.3.1, 15.1.1
f5 big-ip_link_controller14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.3.1, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.1.114.1.3.1, 15.1.1
f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.3.1, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.1.114.1.3.1, 15.1.1
f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.3.1, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.1.114.1.3.1, 15.1.1

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