Vulnerability Recommended Actions
If you are running a version listed in the Versions known to be vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to a version listed in theVersions known to be not vulnerable column. If the table lists only an older version than what you are currently running, or does not list a non-vulnerable version, then no upgrade candidate currently exists.
F5 responds to vulnerabilities in accordance with the Severityvalues published in the previous table. The Severityvalues and other security vulnerability parameters are defined in SOL4602: Overview of the F5 security vulnerability response policy.
This vulnerability exists regardless of the provisioning level configured for the BIG-IP APM module and is exploitable only by an authenticated user. To mitigate this vulnerability, you should permit management access to F5 products only over a secure network, and limit shell access to only trusted users. For more information, refer to SOL13309: Restricting access to the Configuration utility by source IP address (11.x - 12.x) and SOL13092: Overview of securing access to the BIG-IP system.
Supplemental Information
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support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/10000/000/sol10025.html
support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/10000/900/sol10942.html
support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/13000/100/sol13123.html
support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/4000/900/sol4918.html
support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/6000/600/sol6664.html
support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/9000/500/sol9502.html
support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/9000/900/sol9957.html
support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/9000/900/sol9970.html