Last Modified: Sep 08, 2026
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP TMOS
Known Affected Versions:
16.1.0, 16.1.1, 16.1.2, 16.1.2.1, 16.1.2.2, 16.1.3, 16.1.3.1, 16.1.3.2, 16.1.3.3, 16.1.3.4, 16.1.3.5, 16.1.4, 16.1.4.1, 16.1.4.2, 16.1.4.3, 16.1.5, 16.1.5.1, 16.1.5.2, 16.1.6, 16.1.6.1, 17.0.0, 17.0.0.1, 17.0.0.2, 17.1.0, 17.1.0.1, 17.1.0.2, 17.1.0.3, 17.1.1, 17.1.1.1, 17.1.1.2, 17.1.1.3, 17.1.1.4, 17.1.2, 17.1.2.1, 17.1.2.2, 17.1.3, 17.1.3.1, 17.1.3.2, 17.1.3.4, 17.1.3.5, 17.5.0, 17.5.1, 17.5.1.2, 17.5.1.3, 17.5.1.4, 17.5.1.5, 17.5.1.6, 17.5.1.8, 17.5.1.9, 21.0.0, 21.0.0.1, 21.0.0.2, 21.0.0.3
Opened: Aug 08, 2025 Severity: 3-Major
tmm/cmp queue_drops stat will start incrementing. Sometimes leaks, e.g., in SSL handshakes
Memory leaks and traffic not handled properly
- This is a general problem that happens when one TMM thread has to communicate with another TMM thread, but the sender sends faster than the receiver can handle - One place where this can cause issues is when SSL is used with OCSP, and there is a lot of that traffic (how much depends on how fast the box TMM is running on and on what else the TMM threads are doing)
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