Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Mar 23, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-7468
CVE-2016-7468
Description
An unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to disrupt services on F5 BIG-IP 11.4.1 - 11.5.4 devices with maliciously crafted network traffic. This vulnerability affects virtual servers associated with TCP profiles when the BIG-IP system's tm.tcpprogressive db variable value is set to non-default setting "enabled". The default value for the tm.tcpprogressive db variable is "negotiate". An attacker may be able to disrupt traffic or cause the BIG-IP system to fail over to another device in the device group.
Affected products
2- Range: 11.4.1 - 11.5.4
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- www.securityfocus.com/bid/97119nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- support.f5.com/csp/article/K13053402nvdVendor Advisory
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038121nvd
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