Bug ID 1096317: SIP msg alg zombie flows

Last Modified: Dec 13, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP TMOS(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
15.1.1, 15.1.2, 15.1.2.1, 15.1.3, 15.1.3.1, 15.1.4, 15.1.4.1, 15.1.5, 15.1.5.1, 15.1.6, 15.1.6.1, 15.1.7, 15.1.8, 15.1.8.1, 15.1.8.2, 15.1.9, 15.1.9.1, 17.1.0, 17.1.0.1, 17.1.0.2, 17.1.0.3

Fixed In:
17.1.1, 15.1.10

Opened: Apr 07, 2022

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

The SIP msg alg can disrupt the expiration of a connflow in a way that it stays alive forever.

Impact

Zombie flow, which cannot be expired anymore.

Conditions

SIPGmsg alg with suspending iRule commands attached.

Workaround

Restart TMM.

Fix Information

Flows are now properly expired.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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