VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-6153

CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM

EPSS probability1.64%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2018-06-01

Last modified2026-06-17

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

Description

Features in F5 BIG-IP 13.0.0-13.1.0.3, 12.1.0-12.1.3.1, 11.6.1-11.6.3.1, 11.5.1-11.5.5, or 11.2.1 system that utilizes inflate functionality directly, via an iRule, or via the inflate code from PEM module are subjected to a service disruption via a "Zip Bomb" attack.

Weakness classification

CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Primary references

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