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boneyard's avatar
boneyard
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Jun 16, 2014

CVE-2012-6638 mitigation in another way?

it seems the only way to mitigate CVE-2012-6638* is to upgrade to 11.5.x, something which is not always possible, certainly in short time.   has anyone implemented any other methods or contacted F...
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Kevin_Davies_40
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Jun 16, 2014

There was a comment on the web that Red Hat 5 and 6 are not affected. AFAIK the base OS for BIGIP image is RHEL 5 but only internal F5 people would be able to tell you for sure.