Vulnerability CVE-2016-9252
Published: 2017-03-27

Description:
The Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) in F5 BIG-IP before 11.5.4 HF3, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF2 and 12.x before 12.1.2 does not properly handle minimum path MTU options for IPv6, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) through unspecified vectors.

Type:

CWE-19

 (Data Handling)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
F5 -> Big-ip webaccelerator 
F5 -> Big-ip link controller 
F5 -> Big-ip advanced firewall manager 
F5 -> Big-ip analytics 
F5 -> Big-ip domain name system 
F5 -> Big-ip application security manager 
F5 -> Big-ip access policy manager 
F5 -> Big-ip policy enforcement manager 
F5 -> Big-ip local traffic manager 
F5 -> Big-ip application acceleration manager 
F5 -> Big-ip edge gateway 
F5 -> Big-ip websafe 
F5 -> Big-ip global traffic manager 
F5 -> Big-ip protocol security manager 
F5 -> Big-ip protocol security module 

 References:
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038132
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K46535047
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