CVE-2019-6638
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: July 3, 2019 at 06:23 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:39 AM UTC
14 products affected across 1 vendorBig IP Access Policy ManagerBig IP Application Security ManagerBig IP Advanced Firewall Manager
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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
On BIG-IP 14.1.0-14.1.0.5 and 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, Malformed http requests made to an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint can lead to infinite loop of the restjavad process.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
14.0.0 ≤ v < 14.0.0.514.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.0.6
Affected range stops below 14.0.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 14.1.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.0.0 ≤ v < 14.0.0.514.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.0.6
Affected range stops below 14.0.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 14.1.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.0.0 ≤ v < 14.0.0.514.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.0.6
Affected range stops below 14.0.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 14.1.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.0.0 ≤ v < 14.0.0.514.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.0.6
Affected range stops below 14.0.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 14.1.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.0.0 ≤ v < 14.0.0.514.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.0.6
Affected range stops below 14.0.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 14.1.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.0.0 ≤ v < 14.0.0.514.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.0.6
Affected range stops below 14.0.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 14.1.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.0.0 ≤ v < 14.0.0.514.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.0.6
Affected range stops below 14.0.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 14.1.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.0.0 ≤ v < 14.0.0.514.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.0.6
Affected range stops below 14.0.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 14.1.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.0.0 ≤ v < 14.0.0.514.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.0.6
Affected range stops below 14.0.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 14.1.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.0.0 ≤ v < 14.0.0.514.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.0.6
Affected range stops below 14.0.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 14.1.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109106x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K67825238x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K67825238?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSSCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-835
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