PT-2018-17030 · F5 · F5 Big-Ip Apm

Published 2018-07-25 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-5536

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions F5 BIG-IP APM versions 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5 F5 BIG-IP APM versions 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7

Description A remote attacker may exploit an F5 BIG-IP APM virtual server configured with an APM per-request policy object, causing a memory leak in the APM module.

Recommendations For F5 BIG-IP APM versions 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue. For F5 BIG-IP APM versions 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue.

Fix

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-772

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-5536

Affected Products

F5 Big-Ip Apm

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5536 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-5536 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K27391542 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/104922 · Note