K00994461 : GSON vulnerability CVE-2022-25647

Security Advisory Description

The package com.google.code.gson:gson before 2.8.9 are vulnerable to Deserialization of Untrusted Data via the writeReplace() method in internal classes, which may lead to DoS attacks. (CVE-2022-25647)

Impact

Traffic is disrupted for new client connections. This vulnerability allows a remote, authenticated attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) on the BIG-IP system specific to the iAppsLX service, and the BIG-IQ system specific to the iControl REST framework. There is no data plane exposure; this is a control plane issue only.