CVE-2016-9252

The Traffic Management Microkernel TMM in F5 BIG-IP before 11.5.4 HF3, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF2 and 12.x before 12.1.2 does not properly handle minimum path MTU options for IPv6, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service DoS through unspecified vectors...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Traffic Management Microkernel TMM in F5 BIG-IP before 11.5.4 HF3, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF2 and 12.x before 12.1.2 does not properly handle minimum path MTU options for IPv6, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service DoS through unspecified vectors...

CVE-2016-9252

The Traffic Management Microkernel TMM in F5 BIG-IP before 11.5.4 HF3, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF2 and 12.x before 12.1.2 does not properly handle minimum path MTU options for IPv6, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service DoS through unspecified vectors...

KasperskyOS — Secure Operating System released for IoT and Embedded Systems

Russian cyber security and antivirus vendor Kaspersky Lab has made available the much awaited KasperskyOS, a secure-by-design operating system based on Microkernel architecture which is specially designed for network devices, industrial control systems and the Internet of Things. The operating...

CVE-2016-9249

An undisclosed traffic pattern received by a BIG-IP Virtual Server with TCP Fast Open enabled may cause the Traffic Management Microkernel TMM to restart, resulting in a Denial-of-Service DoS...

CVE-2016-9249

CVE-2016-9249 affects F5 BIG-IP TMM when TCP Fast Open is enabled. An undisclosed traffic pattern can cause TMM to restart on BIG-IP Virtual Servers, leading to a DoS. Vendor advisory K71282001 lists vulnerable BIG-IP versions (e.g., BIG-IP LTM 12.0.0–12.1.1, AAM 12.0.0–12.1.1, AFM 12.0.0–12.1.1,...

CVE-2016-9247

Under certain conditions for BIG-IP systems using a virtual server with an associated FastL4 profile and TCP analytics profile, a specific sequence of packets may cause the Traffic Management Microkernel TMM to restart...

CVE-2016-5024

Virtual servers in F5 BIG-IP systems 11.6.1 before 11.6.1 HF1 and 12.1.x before 12.1.2, when configured to parse RADIUS messages via an iRule, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service Traffic Management Microkernel restart via crafted network traffic...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : BIG-IP FastL4 profile vulnerability (K36300805)

Under certain conditions for BIG-IP systems using FastL4 profiles, when the Reassemble IP Fragments option is disabled default, a specific sequence of fragmented packets may restart the Traffic Management Microkernel TMM. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in...

Antivirus Firm Kaspersky launches Its Own Secure Operating System

The popular cyber security and antivirus company Kaspersky has unveiled its new hack-proof operating system: Kaspersky OS. The new operating system has been in development for last 14 years and has chosen to design from scratch rather than relying on Linux. Kaspersky OS makes its debut on a...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : TMM vulnerability (K87416818)

The Traffic Management Microkernel TMM may suffer from a memory leak while handling certain types of TCP traffic. CVE-2016-7476 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from F5 Networks BIG-IP Solution K87416818. The text description o...

CVE-2016-5022

F5 BIG-IP LTM, Analytics, APM, ASM, and Link Controller 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF1, and 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3; BIG-IP AAM, AFM, and PEM 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF1, and 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3; BIG-I...

CVE-2016-5023

Virtual servers in F5 BIG-IP systems 11.2.1 HF11 through HF15, 11.4.1 HF4 through HF10, 11.5.3 through 11.5.4, 11.6.0 HF5 through HF7, and 12.0.0, when configured with a TCP profile, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service Traffic Management Microkernel restart via crafted network...

CVE-2016-4545

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...

CVE-2016-4545

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...

Design/Logic Flaw

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...

CVE-2016-4545

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...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Traffic Management Microkernel TMM in F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, GTM, Link Controller, and BIG-IP PEM before 11.4.1 HF10, 11.5.x before 11.5.4, and 11.6.x before 11.6.0 HF6 and BIG-IP PSM before 11.4.1 HF10 does not properly handle TCP options, which allows remote attackers...

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To make the last week’s top cyber security threats and challenges available to you in one shot, we are once again here with our weekly round up. Last week, we came across lots of cyber security threats like the XCodeGhost malware in Apple’s App Store and lockscreen bypass bug in iOS 9 and iOS 9.0...

Is This Security-Focused Linux Kernel Really UnHackable?

Can you name which Operating System is most Secure? ...Windows, Mac, Linux or any particular Linux Distribution? Yes, we get that! It’s not an easy thing to pick. Besides Windows, Even the so-called ultra-secure Linux Distros were found to be vulnerable to various critical flaws in past years...