CVE-2020-5918

High

Description

In BIG-IP versions 15.1.0-15.1.0.4, 15.0.0-15.0.1.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5.1, and 11.6.1-11.6.5.1, the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) may stop responding when processing Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) traffic when traffic volume is high. This vulnerability affects TMM by way of a virtual server configured with an SCTP profile.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductF5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager
PublishedAug 26, 2020
First seenAug 26, 2020

How to fix

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  • f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager11.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5 or later
  • f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager11.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5 or later
  • f5 big-ip_analytics11.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5 or later
  • f5 big-ip_application_acceleration_manager11.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5 or later
  • f5 big-ip_application_security_manager11.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5 or later
  • f5 big-ip_domain_name_system11.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5 or later
  • f5 big-ip_fraud_protection_service11.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5 or later
  • f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager11.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5 or later
  • f5 big-ip_link_controller11.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5 or later
  • f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager11.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5 or later
  • f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager11.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager11.6.1 ≤ v < 11.6.5.2, 12.1.0 ≤ v < 12.1.5.2, 13.1.0 ≤ v < 13.1.3.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.5, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.0.511.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5
f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager11.6.1 ≤ v < 11.6.5.2, 12.1.0 ≤ v < 12.1.5.2, 13.1.0 ≤ v < 13.1.3.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.5, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.0.511.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5
f5 big-ip_analytics11.6.1 ≤ v < 11.6.5.2, 12.1.0 ≤ v < 12.1.5.2, 13.1.0 ≤ v < 13.1.3.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.5, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.0.511.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5
f5 big-ip_application_acceleration_manager11.6.1 ≤ v < 11.6.5.2, 12.1.0 ≤ v < 12.1.5.2, 13.1.0 ≤ v < 13.1.3.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.5, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.0.511.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5
f5 big-ip_application_security_manager11.6.1 ≤ v < 11.6.5.2, 12.1.0 ≤ v < 12.1.5.2, 13.1.0 ≤ v < 13.1.3.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.5, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.0.511.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5
f5 big-ip_domain_name_system11.6.1 ≤ v < 11.6.5.2, 12.1.0 ≤ v < 12.1.5.2, 13.1.0 ≤ v < 13.1.3.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.5, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.0.511.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5
f5 big-ip_fraud_protection_service11.6.1 ≤ v < 11.6.5.2, 12.1.0 ≤ v < 12.1.5.2, 13.1.0 ≤ v < 13.1.3.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.5, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.0.511.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5
f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager11.6.1 ≤ v < 11.6.5.2, 12.1.0 ≤ v < 12.1.5.2, 13.1.0 ≤ v < 13.1.3.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.5, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.0.511.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5
f5 big-ip_link_controller11.6.1 ≤ v < 11.6.5.2, 12.1.0 ≤ v < 12.1.5.2, 13.1.0 ≤ v < 13.1.3.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.5, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.0.511.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5
f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager11.6.1 ≤ v < 11.6.5.2, 12.1.0 ≤ v < 12.1.5.2, 13.1.0 ≤ v < 13.1.3.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.5, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.0.511.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5
f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager11.6.1 ≤ v < 11.6.5.2, 12.1.0 ≤ v < 12.1.5.2, 13.1.0 ≤ v < 13.1.3.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.5, 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.0.511.6.5.2, 12.1.5.2, 13.1.3.4, 14.1.2.5, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5

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