CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-5541
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-07-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400
Description
When F5 BIG-IP ASM 13.0.0-13.1.0.1, 12.1.0-12.1.3.5, 11.6.0-11.6.3.1, or 11.5.1-11.5.6 is processing HTTP requests, an unusually large number of parameters can cause excessive CPU usage in the BIG-IP ASM bd process.
Affected configurations
• f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 11.5.1 <= 11.5.5)
• f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 11.6.1 <= 11.6.3)
• f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.3)
• f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 13.0.0 <= 13.1.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104906 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12403422 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104906 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12403422 Vendor Advisory