VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-6135

CVSS score7.5 HIGH

EPSS probability1.64%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-12-21

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, GTM, Link Controller, PEM and WebSafe software version 13.0.0, a slow memory leak as a result of undisclosed IPv4 or IPv6 packets sent to BIG-IP management port or self IP addresses may lead to out of memory (OOM) conditions.

Weakness classification

CWE-772: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

Primary references

f5sirt@f5.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
f5sirt@f5.com — Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory