Bug ID 569911: Improve web rootkit resilience

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
12.0.0, 12.0.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.0.0 HF2, 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 HF3

Opened: Jan 26, 2016

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

FPS Code crashes under advanced web rootkit attack

Impact

FPS javascript crashes - but a missing component alert is sent

Conditions

When native browser functions are compromised.

Workaround

Treat missing component alerts as high priority.

Fix Information

Clientside protection no longer crashes. Full reporting is enabled.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips