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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2014.0709
sol15220: iControl vulnerability CVE-2014-2928
12 May 2014
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: BIG-IP LTM
BIG-IP AAM
BIG-IP AFM
BIG-IP Analytics
BIG-IP APM
BIG-IP ASM
BIG-IP Edge Gateway
BIG-IP GTM
BIG-IP Link Controller
BIG-IP PEM
BIG-IP PSM
BIG-IP WebAccelerator
BIG-IP WOM
Enterprise Manager
BIG-IQ Cloud
BIG-IQ Device
BIG-IQ Security
Publisher: F5
Operating System: Network Appliance
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2014-2928
Original Bulletin:
http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/200/sol15220.html
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sol15220: iControl vulnerability CVE-2014-2928 Security Advisory
Security Advisory
Original Publication Date: 05/07/2014
Updated Date: 05/07/2014
Description
It may be possible to execute arbitrary commands on a BIG-IP system through
data supplied using an authenticated iControl connection. Execution of this
vulnerability requires a valid administrative account on the device, and
access to iControl.
Impact
Users may be able to execute arbitrary commands on a BIG-IP system using an
authenticated iControl connection.
Status
F5 Product Development has assigned ID 448802 (BIG-IP and Enterprise Manager)
to this vulnerability, and has evaluated the currently supported releases for
potential vulnerability.
To determine if your release is known to be vulnerable, the components or
features that are affected by the vulnerability, and for information about
releases or hotfixes that address the vulnerability, refer to the following
table:
Product Versions known Versions known to Vulnerable component
to be vulnerable be not vulnerable or feature
BIG-IP LTM 11.0.0 - 11.5.1 None iControl
10.0.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP AAM 11.4.0 - 11.5.1 None iControl
BIG-IP AFM 11.3.0 - 11.5.1 None iControl
BIG-IP Analytics 11.0.0 - 11.5.1 None iControl
BIG-IP APM 11.0.0 - 11.5.1 None iControl
10.1.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP ASM 11.0.0 - 11.5.1 None iControl
10.0.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP Edge Gateway 11.0.0 - 11.3.0 None iControl
10.1.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP GTM 11.0.0 - 11.5.1 None iControl
10.0.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP Link Controller 11.0.0 - 11.5.1 None iControl
10.0.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP PEM 11.3.0 - 11.5.1 None iControl
BIG-IP PSM 11.0.0 - 11.4.1 None iControl
10.0.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP WebAccelerator 11.0.0 - 11.3.0 None iControl
10.0.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP WOM 11.0.0 - 11.3.0 None iControl
10.0.0 - 10.2.4
ARX None 6.0.0 - 6.4.0 None
Enterprise Manager 3.0.0 - 3.1.1 None iControl
2.1.0 - 2.3.0
FirePass None 7.0.0 None
6.0.0 - 6.1.0
BIG-IQ Cloud 4.0.0 - 4.3.0 None iControl
BIG-IQ Device 4.2.0 - 4.3.0 None iControl
BIG-IQ Security 4.0.0 - 4.3.0 None iControl
Recommended action
If the previous table lists a version in the Versions known to be not
vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to the
listed version. If the table does not list any version in the column, then no
upgrade candidate currently exists.
Acknowledgments
F5 would like to acknowledge Brandon Perry of ZeniMax Online for bringing this
issue to our attention.
Supplemental Information
CVE-2014-2928 (pending)
SOL9970: Subscribing to email notifications regarding F5 products
SOL9957: Creating a custom RSS feed to view new and updated documents.
SOL4602: Overview of the F5 security vulnerability response policy
SOL4918: Overview of the F5 critical issue hotfix policy
SOL167: Downloading software and firmware from F5
SOL13123: Managing BIG-IP product hotfixes (11.x)
SOL10025: Managing BIG-IP product hotfixes (10.x)
SOL9502: BIG-IP hotfix matrix
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