Note: Versions that are not listed in this article have not been evaluated for vulnerability to this security advisory. For information about the F5 security policy regarding evaluating older and unsupported versions of F5 products, refer to K4602: Overview of the F5 security vulnerability response policy.
F5 products and versions that have been evaluated for this Security Advisory
Product | Affected | Not Affected |
---|---|---|
BIG-IP LTM | 9.4.7 | |
10.0.0 | 9.3.x | |
9.4.0 - 9.4.6 | ||
9.4.8 | ||
9.6.x | ||
10.0.1 | ||
10.1.x | ||
10.2.x | ||
11.x | ||
BIG-IP GTM | 9.4.7 | |
10.0.0 | 9.3.x | |
9.4.0 - 9.4.6 | ||
9.4.8 | ||
10.0.1 | ||
10.1.x | ||
10.2.x | ||
11.x | ||
BIG-IP ASM | 9.4.7 | |
10.0.0 | 9.3.x | |
9.4.0 - 9.4.6 | ||
9.4.8 | ||
10.0.1 | ||
10.1.x | ||
10.2.x | ||
11.x | ||
BIG-IP Link Controller | 9.4.7 | |
10.0.0 | 9.3.x | |
9.4.0 - 9.4.6 | ||
9.4.8 | ||
10.0.1 | ||
10.1.x | ||
10.2.x | ||
11.x | ||
BIG-IP WebAccelerator | 9.4.7 | |
10.0.0 | 9.4.0 - 9.4.6 | |
9.4.8 | ||
10.0.1 | ||
10.1.x | ||
10.2.x | ||
11.x | ||
BIG-IP PSM | 9.4.7 | |
10.0.0 | 9.4.5 - 9.4.6 | |
9.4.8 | ||
10.0.1 | ||
10.1.x | ||
10.2.x | ||
11.x | ||
BIG-IP WAN Optimization | 10.0.0 | 10.0.1 |
10.1.x | ||
10.2.x | ||
11.x | ||
BIG-IP APM | None | 10.1.x |
10.2.x | ||
11.x | ||
BIG-IP Edge Gateway | None | 10.1.x |
10.2.x | ||
11.x | ||
BIG-IP Analytics | None | 11.x |
BIG-IP AFM | None | 11.x |
BIG-IP PEM | ||
None | 11.x | |
FirePass | None | 5.x |
6.x | ||
7.x | ||
Enterprise Manager | None | 1.x |
2.x | ||
3.x | ||
ARX | None | 2.x |
3.x | ||
4.x | ||
5.x | ||
6.x |
Description
The PNG reference library (libpng), as used in pngcrush and other applications, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by way of a crafted PNG file.
Information about this advisory is available at the following location:
<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2009-0040>
Note: This link takes you to a resource outside of AskF5, and it is possible that the information may be removed without our knowledge.
F5 Product Development tracked this issue as CR117746 and it was fixed in BIG-IP 10.0.1. For information about upgrading, refer to the BIG-IP LTM, GTM, Link Controller, ASM, PSM, WebAccelerator, or WOM release notes.
Additionally, this issue was fixed in BIGIP-10.0.0-5514.0-HF2 for BIG-IP 10.0.0. You may download this hotfix or later versions of the hotfix from the F5 Downloads site.
To view a list of the latest available hotfixes, refer to K9502: BIG-IP hotfix matrix.
For information about installing a version 10.x hotfix, refer to K10025: Managing BIG-IP product hotfixes (10.x).
For information about the F5 hotfix policy, refer to K4918: Overview of F5 critical issue hotfix policy.