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CVE-2024-23979

BIG-IP SSL Client Certificate LDAP and CRLDP Authentication profiles vulnerability

Published: Feb 14, 2024Updated: Jan 23, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-770
7.5HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 72.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

When SSL Client Certificate LDAP or Certificate Revocation List Distribution Point (CRLDP) authentication profile is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in CPU resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-770

Affected Products

F5 Networks, Inc.
commercial·USaka f5
BIG-IP Access Policy ManagerOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / firewall
BIG-IP Advanced Firewall ManagerOn-premSecurity Product
Security Products
BIG-IP AnalyticsOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / network-management
BIG-IP Application Acceleration ManagerOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
BIG-IP Fraud Protection ServiceOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / firewall
BIG-IP Global Traffic ManagerOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
BIG-IP Link ControllerOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / router-switch
BIG-IP Local Traffic ManagerOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
F5
commercial·US
big-ip access policy managerOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / firewall
big-iq centralized managementOn-premWeb App
Networking Infrastructure / network-management
big-ip advanced firewall managerOn-premSecurity Product
Networking Infrastructure / firewall
big-ip analyticsOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / network-management
big-ip application acceleration managerOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
big-ip application security managerOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / firewall
big-ip domain name systemOn-prem
Networking Infrastructure / dns-dhcp-ntp
big-ip fraud protection serviceOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000134516
my.f5.com
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000134516
my.f5.com
https://vuldb.com/ru/?id.253869
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