CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-22839

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Feb 01, 2023 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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On BIG-IP versions 17.0.x before 17.0.0.2, 16.1.x before 16.1.3.3, 15.1.x before 15.1.8.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.5.3, and all version of 13.1.x, when a DNS profile with the Rapid Response Mode setting enabled is configured on a virtual server with hardware SYN cookies enabled, undisclosed requests cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Weakness

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Big-ip_domain_name_systemF513.1.0 (including)13.1.5 (including)
Big-ip_domain_name_systemF514.1.0 (including)14.1.5.3 (excluding)
Big-ip_domain_name_systemF515.1.0 (including)15.1.7 (excluding)
Big-ip_domain_name_systemF516.1.0 (including)16.1.3.3 (excluding)
Big-ip_domain_name_systemF517.0.0 (including)17.0.0.2 (excluding)
Big-ip_local_traffic_managerF513.1.0 (including)13.1.5 (including)
Big-ip_local_traffic_managerF514.1.0 (including)14.1.5.3 (excluding)
Big-ip_local_traffic_managerF515.1.0 (including)15.1.7 (excluding)
Big-ip_local_traffic_managerF516.1.0 (including)16.1.3.3 (excluding)
Big-ip_local_traffic_managerF517.0.0 (including)17.0.0.2 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References