CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-40542

7.5 HIGH Published 2023-10-10 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2023-10-10
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-770

Description

When TCP Verified Accept is enabled on a TCP profile that is configured on a Virtual Server, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in memory resource utilization.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

Affected configurations

• f5 big-ip access policy manager (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip access policy manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip access policy manager (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip access policy manager (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip advanced web application firewall (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip advanced web application firewall (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip advanced web application firewall (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip advanced web application firewall (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip analytics (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip analytics (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip analytics (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip analytics (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip application acceleration manager (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip application acceleration manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip application acceleration manager (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip application acceleration manager (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip application visibility and reporting (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip application visibility and reporting (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip application visibility and reporting (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip application visibility and reporting (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip carrier-grade nat (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip carrier-grade nat (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip carrier-grade nat (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip carrier-grade nat (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip ddos hybrid defender (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip ddos hybrid defender (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip ddos hybrid defender (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip ddos hybrid defender (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip domain name system (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip domain name system (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip domain name system (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip domain name system (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip edge gateway (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip edge gateway (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip edge gateway (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip edge gateway (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip fraud protection service (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip fraud protection service (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip fraud protection service (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip fraud protection service (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip global traffic manager (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip global traffic manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip global traffic manager (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip global traffic manager (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip link controller (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip link controller (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip link controller (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip link controller (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) • f5 big-ip local traffic manager (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.5) • f5 big-ip local traffic manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.5) • f5 big-ip local traffic manager (>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.9) • f5 big-ip local traffic manager (>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.4) … and 16 more

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling weakness

References