Description
When the F5 BIG-IP 12.1.0-12.1.1, 11.6.0-11.6.1, 11.5.1-11.5.5, or 11.2.1 system is configured with a wildcard IPSec tunnel endpoint, it may allow a remote attacker to disrupt or impersonate the tunnels that have completed phase 1 IPSec negotiations. The attacker must possess the necessary credentials to negotiate the phase 1 of the IPSec exchange to exploit this vulnerability; in many environment this limits the attack surface to other endpoints under the same administration.
Published: 2018-04-13
Score: 6.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-15221 When the F5 BIG-IP 12.1.0-12.1.1, 11.6.0-11.6.1, 11.5.1-11.5.5, or 11.2.1 system is configured with a wildcard IPSec tunnel endpoint, it may allow a remote attacker to disrupt or impersonate the tunnels that have completed phase 1 IPSec negotiations. The attacker must possess the necessary credentials to negotiate the phase 1 of the IPSec exchange to exploit this vulnerability; in many environment this limits the attack surface to other endpoints under the same administration.
History

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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 Webaccelerator Big-ip Websafe
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: f5

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T19:15:00.313Z

Reserved: 2017-02-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-6156

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-04-13T13:29:00.377

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:29:09.617

Link: CVE-2017-6156

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Weaknesses