CVE-2017-6150

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-03-01 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Under certain conditions for F5 BIG-IP systems 13.0.0 or 12.1.0 - 12.1.3.1, using FastL4 profiles, when the Reassemble IP Fragments option is disabled (default), some specific large fragmented packets may restart the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM).

Affected products

F5 BIG-IP APM: from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.1; 13.0.0
BIG-IP: from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.1; 13.0.0
F5 Big-Ip Analytics: from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.1; 13.0.0
F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (AAM): from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.1; 13.0.0
BIG-IP ASM: from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.1; 13.0.0
F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (DNS): from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.1; 13.0.0
F5 Big-Ip Link Controller: from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.1; 13.0.0
F5 BIG-IP (LTM): from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.1; 13.0.0
F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (PEM): from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.1; 13.0.0
F5 Big-Ip Websafe: from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.1; 13.0.0

References

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