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CVE-2017-6156 Details
Description
When the F5 BIG-IP 12.1.0-12.1.1, 11.6.0-11.6.1, 11.5.1-11.5.5, or 11.2.1 system is configured with a wildcard IPSec tunnel endpoint, it may allow a remote attacker to disrupt or impersonate the tunnels that have completed phase 1 IPSec negotiations. The attacker must possess the necessary credentials to negotiate the phase 1 of the IPSec exchange to exploit this vulnerability; in many environment this limits the attack surface to other endpoints under the same administration.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05263202 | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05263202 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| NVD-CWE-noinfo | Insufficient Information to Classify Weakness | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| f5 big-ip local traffic manager | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.5.5 >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.1 11.2.1 11.6.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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| f5 big-ip application acceleration manager | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.5.5 >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.1 11.2.1 11.6.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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| f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.5.5 >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.1 11.2.1 11.6.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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| f5 big-ip analytics | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.5.5 >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.1 11.2.1 11.6.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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| f5 big-ip access policy manager | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.5.5 >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.1 11.2.1 11.6.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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| f5 big-ip application security manager | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.5.5 >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.1 11.2.1 11.6.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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| f5 big-ip edge gateway | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.5.5 >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.1 11.2.1 11.6.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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| f5 big-ip global traffic manager | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.5.5 >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.1 11.2.1 11.6.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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| f5 big-ip link controller | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.5.5 >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.1 11.2.1 11.6.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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| f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.5.5 >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.1 11.2.1 11.6.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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| f5 big-ip webaccelerator | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.5.5 >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.1 11.2.1 11.6.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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| f5 big-ip websafe | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.5.5 >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.1 11.2.1 11.6.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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| f5 big-ip domain name system | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.5.5 >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.1 11.2.1 11.6.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 3, 2019 | CWE Remap | [email protected] |
| May 21, 2018 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |