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BIG-IP TCP Timestamp Denial of Service
Secunia Advisory: SA15531
Release Date: 2005-05-27
Last Update: 2005-06-01
Popularity: 7,650 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:BIG-IP 4.x
BIG-IP 9.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-0356


Description:
F5 Networks has acknowledged a vulnerability in BIG-IP, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) on an active TCP session.

For more information:
SA15393

The vulnerability affects versions prior to 4.5.13, 4.6.3, and 9.1.

Solution:
Update to version 4.5.13, 4.6.3, or 9.1.

NOTE: Version 4.5.13 is not yet in general release.

Changelog:
2005-06-01: Vendor releases version 9.1.

Original Advisory:
http://tech.f5.com/home/bigip-next/solutions/advisories/sol4743.html

Other References:
SA15393:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15393/


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