Last Modified: Apr 17, 2026
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP APM
Known Affected Versions:
17.5.1.3, 17.5.1.4, 17.5.1.5
Opened: Mar 22, 2026 Severity: 3-Major
After a forced TMM core, the ECA process may use abnormally high CPU indefinitely.
- The ECA process sustains high CPU usage. - APM services may degrade. - The issue persists until the ECA process is restarted.
This issue occurs when: 1. TMM core is forcibly generated. 2. ECA attempts to fetch random numbers from TMM while TMM is unavailable or restarting.
Restart the ECA process to restore normal CPU utilization
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