F5 BIG-IP (Advanced WAF) and BIG-IP (ASM) denial of service | CVE-2024-21849

NAME
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F5 BIG-IP (Advanced WAF) and BIG-IP (ASM) denial of service

Platforms Affected:
F5 BIG-IP (Advanced WAF) 16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP (ASM) 16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP (Advanced WAF) 16.1.3
F5 BIG-IP (ASM) 16.1.3

Risk Level:
7.5

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Denial of Service

DESCRIPTION
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F5 BIG-IP (Advanced WAF) and BIG-IP (ASM) are vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw when an Advanced WAF/ASM security policy and a Websockets profile are configured on a virtual server. By sending a specially crafted traffic, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) process to terminate.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Network


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