Bug ID 2151785: Importing iApp RPM may provide an incorrect downgrading warning message

Last Modified: Nov 29, 2025

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

Known Affected Versions:
15.1.0, 15.1.0.1, 15.1.0.2, 15.1.0.3, 15.1.0.4, 15.1.0.5, 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, 15.1.10, 15.1.10.2, 15.1.10.3, 15.1.10.4, 15.1.10.5, 15.1.10.6, 15.1.10.7, 15.1.10.8, 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, 17.1.0, 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, 17.5.0, 17.5.1, 17.5.1.2, 17.5.1.3, 21.0.0

Opened: Nov 13, 2025

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

When importing an iApp RPM, the following warning is shown: "You are downgrading an iApp package"

Impact

User is presented with a misleading message that the iApp is going to be downgraded.

Conditions

Have a an RPM with a version or release that contains a single digit number, and trying upgrade to a newer RPM with a version or release that contains a double digit number.

Workaround

While the message indicates the iApp is being downgraded, this is misleading and the iApp can still be upgraded.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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