Bug ID 499427: Windows File Check does not work if the filename starts with an ampersand

Last Modified: Nov 07, 2022

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Affected Product:  See more info
BIG-IP APM(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
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: Jan 05, 2015
Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Windows File Check does not work if the filename starts with an ampersand.

Impact

Depends upon access policy, but in the worst case a user might be allowed to log in.

Conditions

Run Windows file check and add a file name that starts with an ampersand.

Workaround

None

Fix Information

Access policy Windows File check now works with a file name that starts with an ampersand (&).

Behavior Change