CVE-2017-6144
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-6144 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-10-20 15:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2017-11-15 16:22:00 UTC |
| Description | In F5 BIG-IP PEM 12.1.0 through 12.1.2 when downloading the Type Allocation Code (TAC) database file via HTTPS, the server's certificate is not verified. Attackers in a privileged network position may be able to launch a man-in-the-middle attack against these connections. TAC databases are used in BIG-IP PEM for Device Type and OS (DTOS) and Tethering detection. Customers not using BIG-IP PEM, not configuring downloads of TAC database files, or not using HTTP for that download are not affected. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-295
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | F5 | Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager | 12.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | F5 | Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager | 12.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | F5 | Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager | 12.1.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | F5 | Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager | 12.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | F5 | Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager | 12.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | F5 | Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager | 12.1.2 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| support.f5.com/csp/article/K81601350 | CONFIRM | support.f5.com | Mitigation, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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