Bug ID 850677: Non-ASCII static parameter values are garbled when created via REST in non-UTF-8 policy

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
13.1.3, 13.1.3.1, 13.1.3.2, 13.1.3.3, 13.1.3.4, 13.1.3.5, 13.1.3.6, 13.1.4, 13.1.4.1, 13.1.5, 13.1.5.1, 14.0.0, 14.0.0.1, 14.0.0.2, 14.0.0.3, 14.0.0.4, 14.0.0.5, 14.0.1, 14.0.1.1, 14.1.0, 14.1.0.1, 14.1.0.2, 14.1.0.3, 14.1.0.5, 14.1.0.6, 14.1.2, 14.1.2.1, 14.1.2.2, 14.1.2.3, 14.1.2.4, 14.1.2.5, 14.1.2.6, 15.0.0, 15.0.1, 15.0.1.1, 15.0.1.2, 15.0.1.3, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0, 15.1.0.1, 15.1.0.2, 15.1.0.3, 15.1.0.4

Fixed In:
16.0.0, 15.1.0.5, 14.1.2.7

Opened: Nov 17, 2019

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Non-ASCII parameter static values are garbled when created in a non-UTF-8 policy using REST.

Impact

Parameter static values containing non-ASCII characters are garbled when created using REST.

Conditions

-- The policy is configured for an encoding other than UTF-8. -- Attempting to create non-ASCII parameter static values using REST.

Workaround

Use UTF-8.

Fix Information

This release supports REST access in non-UTF-8 policies.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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