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CVE-2017-6138

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.58%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-12-21 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2017-6138
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.58%
F5 BIG-IP

Original Filing — NVD Description

In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, GTM, Link Controller, PEM and WebSafe software version 13.0.0 and 12.1.0 - 12.1.2, malicious requests made to virtual servers with an HTTP profile can cause the TMM to restart. The issue is exposed with BIG-IP APM profiles, regardless of settings. The issue is also exposed with the non-default "normalize URI" configuration options used in iRules and/or BIG-IP LTM policies.