Bug ID 1040117: BIG-IP Virtual Edition drops UDP packets

Last Modified: Nov 06, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP MA-VE(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
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, 15.1.10, 15.1.10.2, 16.0.0, 16.0.0.1, 16.0.1, 16.0.1.1, 16.0.1.2, 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, 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

Fixed In:
17.1.1

Opened: Aug 11, 2021

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

BIG-IP Virtual Edition drops padded UDP packets when the hardware will accept and forward these same packets.

Impact

UDP packets are dropped, potentially disrupted traffic

Conditions

-- BIG-IP Virtual Edition -- Padded UDP packets are sent

Workaround

None

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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