Last Modified: Oct 06, 2020
Affected Product:
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BIG-IP LTM
Known Affected Versions:
11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.3.0, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.1 HF1, 11.5.1 HF10, 11.5.1 HF11, 11.5.1 HF2, 11.5.1 HF3, 11.5.1 HF4, 11.5.1 HF5, 11.5.1 HF6, 11.5.1 HF7, 11.5.1 HF8, 11.5.1 HF9, 11.5.10, 11.5.2, 11.5.2 HF1, 11.6.0, 11.6.0 HF1, 11.6.0 HF2, 11.6.0 HF3, 11.6.0 HF4
Fixed In:
12.0.0, 11.6.0 HF5, 11.5.3, 11.4.1 HF9
Opened: Dec 27, 2014
Severity: 4-Minor
Related AskF5 Article:
K16761
When the SSL profile fails to initialize, it causes the SSL enter pass-through mode instead of rejecting traffic.
SSL enters pass-through mode instead of rejecting traffic. As a side effect, ConfigSync might fail, as the communication channel does not establish because of a hung SSL connection.
SSL profile fails to initialize, for example, due to failure to load cert/key files.
Make sure cert/key is available and has the proper grant access mode.
When the SSL profile fails to initialize, it now causes the SSL to reject traffic correctly.