CVE-2016-4545 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2016-4545

Virtual servers in F5 BIG-IP 11.5.4, when SSL profiles are...

Vulnerability Description

Virtual servers in F5 BIG-IP 11.5.4, when SSL profiles are enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and Traffic Management Microkernel restart) via an SSL alert during the handshake.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

big-ip application acceleration manager, big-ip advanced firewall manager, big-ip local traffic manager, big-ip analytics, big-ip global traffic manager, big-ip policy enforcement manager, big-ip link controller, big-ip access policy manager, big-ip application security manager
Vulnerable Versions:
11.5.4

Timeline

Official Publish: June 7th, 2016
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.