CVE-2016-7476

high F5
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
1.2%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 21% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Published: May 11, 2017 (3289 days ago)
Last Modified: May 13, 2026
Vendor: F5
Source: NVD

Description

The Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) in F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, APM, ASM, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, PSM, and WebSafe 11.6.0 before 11.6.0 HF6, 11.5.0 before 11.5.3 HF2, and 11.3.0 before 11.4.1 HF10 may suffer from a memory leak while handling certain types of TCP traffic. Remote attackers may cause a denial of service (DoS) by way of a crafted TCP packet.

CWE

CWE-20

Affected Products

f5 big-ip websafef5 big-ip protocol security modulef5 big-ip policy enforcement managerf5 big-ip link controllerf5 big-ip global traffic managerf5 big-ip application security managerf5 big-ip access policy managerf5 big-ip advanced firewall managerf5 big-ip application acceleration managerf5 big-ip local traffic manager

References