CVE-2018-15311

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CVSS 3.0

5.9 medium

EPSS

1%p71

Published

Oct 10, 2018 (Oct 10, 2018)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

When F5 BIG-IP 13.0.0-13.1.0.5, 12.1.0-12.1.3.5, 11.6.0-11.6.3.2, or 11.5.1-11.5.6 is processing specially crafted TCP traffic with the Large Receive Offload (LRO) feature enabled, TMM may crash, leading to a failover event. This vulnerability is not exposed unless LRO is enabled, so most affected customers will be on 13.1.x. LRO has been available since 11.4.0 but is not enabled by default until 13.1.0.

Vendors: f5
Products: big-ip local traffic manager, big-ip application acceleration manager, big-ip advanced firewall manager, big-ip analytics, big-ip access policy manager, big-ip application security manager, big-ip domain name system, big-ip edge gateway, big-ip fraud protection service, big-ip global traffic manager, big-ip link controller, big-ip policy enforcement manager
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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