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CVE-2017-6159

F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, Websafe software version 12.0.0 to 12.1.2, 11.6.0 to 11.6.1 are vulnerable to a denial of service attack when the MPTCP option is enabled on a virtual server. Data plane is vulnerable when using the MPTCP option of a TCP profile. There is no control plane exposure. An attacker may be able to disrupt services by causing…

Severity
Medium 5.9
Published
27 Oct 2017
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
1.6% in the next 30 daysHigher than 75% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager
  • Version 11.6.0
  • Version 11.6.1
  • Version 12.0.0
  • Version 12.1.0
  • Version 12.1.1
  • Version 12.1.2
F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager
  • Version 11.6.0
  • Version 11.6.1
  • Version 12.0.0
  • Version 12.1.0
  • Version 12.1.1
  • Version 12.1.2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6159
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6159