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K000137595 : BIG-IP AFM signature matching vulnerability CVE-2024-21771

Security Advisory Description For unspecified traffic patterns, BIG-IP AFM IPS engine may spend an excessive amount of time matching the traffic against signatures, resulting in Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) restarting and traffic disruption. (CVE-2024-21771) Impact When attackers exploit this vulnerability, the TMM restarts and the BIG-IP system temporarily fails to process traffic while it recovers. Also, devices configured in a device group may fail…Read More

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