Bug ID 438703: REST API: Security policy configuration change may fail if asynchronous task is run concurrently with other REST actions

Last Modified: Apr 28, 2025

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

Fixed In:
11.6.0

Opened: Nov 21, 2013

Severity: 2-Critical

Symptoms

A security policy configuration change may fail with a MySQL deadlock error message if you perform the change concurrently while an asynchronous REST task is still running.

Impact

A security policy configuration change may fail

Conditions

This issue can occur when Policy Properties are modified while there is an Apply Policy in progress, or when ASU update is running while configuration changes are made to Attack Signatures.

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

A security policy configuration change no longer fails with a MySQL deadlock error message if you perform the change concurrently while an asynchronous REST task is still running.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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