Bug ID 670994: There is no validation for IP address on the ip-address-list for static subscriber

Last Modified: Sep 14, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
14.0.0, 14.0.0.1, 14.0.0.2, 14.0.0.3, 14.0.0.4, 14.0.0.5, 14.0.1, 14.0.1.1, 14.1.0, 14.1.0.1, 14.1.0.2, 14.1.0.3, 14.1.0.5, 14.1.0.6, 14.1.2, 14.1.2.1, 14.1.2.2, 14.1.2.3, 14.1.2.4, 14.1.2.5, 14.1.2.6, 14.1.2.7, 14.1.2.8, 14.1.3, 14.1.3.1, 14.1.4, 14.1.4.1, 14.1.4.2, 14.1.4.3, 14.1.4.4, 14.1.4.5, 14.1.4.6, 14.1.5, 14.1.5.1, 14.1.5.2, 14.1.5.3, 14.1.5.4, 14.1.5.6

Fixed In:
15.0.0

Opened: Jun 26, 2017

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

You can add IP address for a static subscriber with a subnet mask, and the system creates a subscriber by discarding the subnet mask without any error message.

Impact

An invalid ip address is added without warning or error.

Conditions

This occurs when you add a ip address with a subnet mask to the ip address list for a static subscriber.

Workaround

None

Fix Information

Validated with adding an invalid ip address for static ip address list and the system now throws appropriate error message.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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