Bug ID 481398: Compression statistics for SGML content may be incorrectly classified

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
10.2.4, 11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.3.0, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.5.5, 11.5.6, 11.5.7, 11.5.8, 11.5.9, 11.5.10, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 11.6.2, 11.6.3, 11.6.3.1, 11.6.3.2, 11.6.3.3, 11.6.3.4, 11.6.4, 11.6.5, 11.6.5.1, 11.6.5.2, 11.6.5.3, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF2, 12.1.1 HF1, 12.1.1 HF2, 12.1.2 HF1, 12.1.2 HF2

Fixed In:
12.0.0

Opened: Sep 26, 2014

Severity: 5-Cosmetic

Symptoms

The compression statistic for 'Other' content increases unexpectedly when compressing SGML content

Impact

Misleading compression statistics

Conditions

This issue occurs when: - Virtual with compression profile - HTTP responses received with a Content-Type header value other than 'application/sgml'

Workaround

None

Fix Information

HTTP bodies containing a Content-Type header of 'application/sgml' will be recorded under the 'SGML' compression statistic.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips