Bug ID 605616: Creating 256 Fundamental Security policies will result in an out of memory error

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
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 HF1, 11.5.3 HF1, 11.5.3 HF2, 11.5.4 HF1, 11.5.4 HF2, 11.5.4 HF3, 11.5.4 HF4, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.5.5, 11.5.6, 11.5.7, 11.5.8, 11.5.9, 11.5.10, 12.0.0, 12.0.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.0.0 HF2, 12.1.0 HF2, 12.0.0 HF3, 12.0.0 HF4, 12.1.1 HF1, 12.1.1 HF2, 12.1.2 HF1, 12.1.2 HF2, 12.1.0, 12.1.1, 12.1.2

Fixed In:
13.0.0, 12.1.3, 11.6.1 HF2

Opened: Jul 19, 2016

Severity: 3-Major

Related Article: K16221342

Symptoms

ASM out of memory error will occur when 256 fundamental security policies are created.

Impact

Out of memory error.

Conditions

Create 256 fundamental security policies.

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

Improved memory allocations for shared XML profiles to enable more than 256 fundamental security policies.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips