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TITLE:
F5 Products BIND Recursive Query Processing Denial of Service
Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA49663

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RELEASE DATE:
2012-06-21

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DESCRIPTION:
F5 has acknowledged a vulnerability in multiple F5 products, which
can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to a bundled vulnerable version of
BIND.

For more information:
SA46887

The vulnerability is reported in versions 10.2.2 and 10.2.3 of the
following products:
* BIG-IP LTM
* BIG-IP GTM
* BIG-IP ASM
* BIG-IP Link Controller
* BIG-IP WebAccelerator
* BIG-IP PSM
* BIG-IP WOM
* BIG-IP APM
* BIG-IP Edge Gateway

SOLUTION:
Update to version 10.2.4 or apply a hotfix.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/products/big-ip_gtm/releasenotes/product/relnote-gtm-lc-10-2-4.html
http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/13000/100/sol13109.html
http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/13000/300/sol13344.html

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