Bug ID 596450: TMM may produce a core file after updating SSL session ticket key

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

Fixed In:
13.0.0, 12.1.2 HF1

Opened: May 31, 2016

Severity: 2-Critical

Symptoms

When regenerating SSL session ticket key, TMM may restart unexpectedly, leaving a core file.

Impact

TMM core and restart.

Conditions

When the value of ssl.sessionticketkey.regen is reached (every 3 days by default), TMM will regenerate its SSL session ticket key. This operation may lead to an assert: "shared random data inited".

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

Resolved a problem that could cause TMM to restart when regenerating the SSL session ticket key

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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