F5 BIG-IP Cloud Key Generation Flaw Lets Remote Users Access the Target System
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1035520 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1035520
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2016-2084
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Apr 12 2016
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Impact:
User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in F5 BIG-IP. A remote user can gain access to the target system.
BIG-IP Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, and Verizon cloud instances do not properly regenerate certificates and keys when deployed. As a result, certificates and keys may be shared by multiple instances.
A remote user that can obtain a copy of the target configuration can gain access to the target system.
The vendor has assigned ID 569467 to this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can gain access to the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix.
The vendor's advisory is available at:
https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/k/11/sol11772107.html
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Vendor URL: support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/k/11/sol11772107.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Configuration error
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Message History:
None.
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