CVE-2020-5946

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions BIG-IP Advanced WAF and FPS versions 14.1.0 through 14.1.2.7 BIG-IP Advanced WAF and FPS versions 15.1.0 through 15.1.0.5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF and FPS versions 16.0.0 through 16.0.0.1

Description The issue occurs when certain format client-side alerts are sent to the BIG-IP virtual server configured with DataSafe, which can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to restart, resulting in a Denial-of-Service (DoS).

Recommendations For versions 14.1.0 through 14.1.2.7, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue. For versions 15.1.0 through 15.1.0.5, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue. For versions 16.0.0 through 16.0.0.1, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue.