CVE-2016-9244 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2016-9244

A BIG-IP virtual server configured with a Client SSL profile...

Vulnerability Description

A BIG-IP virtual server configured with a Client SSL profile that has the non-default Session Tickets option enabled may leak up to 31 bytes of uninitialized memory. A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to obtain Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) session IDs from other sessions. It is possible that other data from uninitialized memory may be returned as well.

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

F5 Networks

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Affected Software

F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, PSM
Vulnerable Versions:
11.6.1 before 11.6.1 HF1 and 12.1.x before 12.1.2

Timeline

Official Publish: February 9th, 2017
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:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.