Description
The Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) in F5 BIG-IP before 11.5.4 HF3, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF2 and 12.x before 12.1.2 does not properly handle minimum path MTU options for IPv6, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) through unspecified vectors.
Published: 2017-03-27
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 1.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-10063 The Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) in F5 BIG-IP before 11.5.4 HF3, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF2 and 12.x before 12.1.2 does not properly handle minimum path MTU options for IPv6, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) through unspecified vectors.
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Subscriptions

F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager Big-ip Analytics Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager Big-ip Application Security Manager Big-ip Domain Name System Big-ip Edge Gateway Big-ip Global Traffic Manager Big-ip Link Controller Big-ip Local Traffic Manager Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager Big-ip Protocol Security Module Big-ip Webaccelerator Big-ip Websafe
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: f5

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:42:11.275Z

Reserved: 2016-11-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-9252

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-03-27T18:59:00.230

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-9252

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Weaknesses