Bug ID 610354: TMM crash on invalid memory access to loopback interface stats object

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
11.6.1, 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

Fixed In:
13.0.0, 12.1.2, 11.6.2, 11.5.4 HF3

Opened: Aug 11, 2016

Severity: 2-Critical

Symptoms

TMM can crash with segmentation fault when TMM drops packets on its internal loopback interface. TMM needs to update interface stats associated with the loopback interface when dropping packets on that interface. The interface stats object for loopback interface is not allocated yet. That results in segmentation fault.

Impact

Traffic disrupted while tmm restarts.

Conditions

TMM drops packets on its internal loopback interfaces.

Workaround

No Workaround.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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