VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-6169
CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.42%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-02-06
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
In versions 13.0.0, 12.0.0-12.1.3, or 11.6.0-11.6.2, an F5 BIG-IP virtual server using the URL categorization feature may cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to produce a core file when it receives malformed URLs during categorization.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
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