Bug ID 1127169: The BIG-IP can reboot due to failure to initialize the OpenSSL FIPS RNG

Last Modified: Mar 15, 2023

Bug Tracker

Affected Product:  See more info
BIG-IP TMOS(all modules)

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

Opened: Jul 18, 2022
Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

There is a possibility that BIG-IP can reboot due to failure to initialize the OpenSSL FIPS RNG.

Impact

The BIG-IP device reboots randomly.

Conditions

- BIG-IP versions 16.1.3 and above. - FIPS 140-3 license is installed on BIG-IP or it is a FullBoxFIPS device. - Establish multiple SSL/TLS connections.

Workaround

None

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change