CVE-2016-6876

Summary

CVECVE-2016-6876
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-09-07 19:28:00 UTC
Updated2019-06-06 15:11:00 UTC
DescriptionThe RESOLV::lookup iRule command in F5 BIG-IP LTM, APM, ASM, and Link Controller 10.2.1 through 10.2.4, 11.2.1, 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, 11.6.x before 11.6.1, and 12.0.0 before HF3; BIG-IP AAM, AFM, and PEM 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, 11.6.x before 11.6.1, and 12.0.0 before HF3; BIG-IP Analytics 11.2.1, 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, 11.6.x before 11.6.1, and 12.0.0 before HF3; BIG-IP DNS 12.0.0 before HF3; BIG-IP Edge Gateway, WebAccelerator, and WOM 10.2.1 through 10.2.4 and 11.2.1; BIG-IP GTM 10.2.1 through 10.2.4, 11.2.1, 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, and 11.6.x before 11.6.1; and BIG-IP PSM 10.2.1 through 10.2.4 and 11.4.0 through 11.4.1 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or Traffic Management Microkernel crash) via a crafted PTR response.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-399

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Analytics 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Domain Name System 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Domain Name System 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Edge Gateway 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Edge Gateway 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Edge Gateway 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Edge Gateway 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Edge Gateway 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Edge Gateway 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Edge Gateway 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Edge Gateway 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Edge Gateway 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Edge Gateway 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Link Controller 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.5.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.5.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.5.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.5.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.5.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 11.6.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager 12.0.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Protocol Security Module 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Protocol Security Module 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Protocol Security Module 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Protocol Security Module 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Protocol Security Module 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Protocol Security Module 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Protocol Security Module 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Protocol Security Module 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Protocol Security Module 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Protocol Security Module 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Protocol Security Module 11.4.0 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Protocol Security Module 11.4.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Wan Optimization Manager 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Wan Optimization Manager 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Wan Optimization Manager 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Wan Optimization Manager 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Wan Optimization Manager 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Wan Optimization Manager 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Wan Optimization Manager 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Wan Optimization Manager 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Wan Optimization Manager 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Wan Optimization Manager 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator 11.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator 10.2.1 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator 10.2.2 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator 10.2.3 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator 10.2.4 All All All
Application F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator 11.2.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/k/52/sol52638558.html CONFIRM support.f5.com Vendor Advisory
F5 BIG-IP DNS Resolver Bug Lets Remote Users Consume Excessive System Resources on the Target System - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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