CVE-2017-6161

MediumCVSS 5.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Edge Gateway, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, WebAccelerator software version 12.0.0 - 12.1.2, 11.6.0 - 11.6.1, 11.4.0 - 11.5.4, 11.2.1, when ConfigSync is configured, attackers on adjacent networks may be able to bypass the TLS protections usually used to encrypted and authenticate connections to mcpd. This vulnerability may allow remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack via resource exhaustion.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.3/10CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-400

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
F5 Networks, Inc.	BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Edge Gateway, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, WebAccelerator	12.0.0 - 12.1.2; 11.6.0 â " 11.6.1; 11.4.0 â " 11.5.4; 11.2.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101636Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039675Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039676Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K62279530Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101636Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039675Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039676Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K62279530Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 27, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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