F5 BIG-IP denial of service | CVE-2023-40542

NAME
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F5 BIG-IP denial of service

Platforms Affected:
F5 BIG-IP 13.1.0
F5 BIG-IP 15.1.0
F5 BIG-IP 14.1.0
F5 BIG-IP 16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP 13.1.5
F5 BIG-IP 16.1.3
F5 BIG-IP 14.1.5
F5 BIG-IP 15.1.8

Risk Level:
7.5

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Denial of Service

DESCRIPTION
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F5 BIG-IP is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw when TCP Verified Accept is enabled on a TCP profile that is configured on a virtual server. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause an increase in memory resource utilization.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Network



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