Apache vulnerability CVE-2013-5704

F5 Product Development has assigned ID 519943 (BIG-IP), ID 521050 (BIG-IQ), and ID 521051 (Enterprise Manager) to this vulnerability, and has evaluated the currently supported releases for potential vulnerability.

To determine if your release is known to be vulnerable, the components or features that are affected by the vulnerability, and for information about releases or hotfixes that address the vulnerability, refer to the following table:

Note: As of February 17, 2015, AskF5 Security Advisory articles include the** Severity**value. Security Advisory articles published before this date do not list a Severity value.

If the previous table lists a version in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to the listed version. If the listed version is older than the version you are currently running, or if the table does not list any version in the column, then no upgrade candidate currently exists.

F5 responds to vulnerabilities in accordance with the Severity values published in the previous table. TheSeverity values and other security vulnerability parameters are defined in K4602: Overview of the F5 security vulnerability response policy.

To mitigate this vulnerability for BIG-IP and Enterprise Manager, you should only permit management access to F5 products over a secure network and limit shell access to trusted users. For more information, refer to K13309: Restricting access to the Configuration utility by source IP address (11.x) and K13092: Overview of securing access to the BIG-IP system.

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