Bug ID 501690: TMM crash in RESOLV::lookup for multi-RR TXT record

Last Modified: Jan 07, 2026

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

Known Affected Versions:
11.5.1, 11.5.1 HF1, 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, 11.5.1 HF10, 11.5.1 HF11, 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

Opened: Jan 19, 2015

Severity: 3-Major

Related Article: K16962

Symptoms

TMM crashes with a specific ASSERT-based backtrace.

Impact

Traffic disrupted while tmm restarts.

Conditions

Requires an LTM listener with an iRule that has a RESOLV::lookup command querying for a TXT record and receiving multiple RRs.

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

TMM no longer crashes due to the behavior of the LTM listener with an iRule that has a RESOLV::lookup command when parsing its return values.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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