Last Modified: Jul 13, 2024
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP APM, LTM
Known Affected Versions:
12.1.0, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF2, 12.1.1, 12.1.1 HF1, 12.1.1 HF2, 12.1.2, 12.1.2 HF1, 12.1.2 HF2
Fixed In:
13.0.0, 12.1.3
Opened: Mar 07, 2016 Severity: 4-Minor
Requests for bulk crypto SHA256 will be performed in software, not by the accelerator.
The request will be completed in software which may result in increased CPU load.
Any bulk crypto operation that uses SHA256 on the BIG-IP 1600, 3600, 5000, 6900, 7000, 8900, 10000, 11000, 11050, and 12000 platforms, and on VIPRION B2250 blades.
None.
Requests for bulk crypto operations using SHA256 will be assigned to a hardware accelerator, and no longer serviced in software.