{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "f5sirt@f5.com", "DATE_PUBLIC" : "2017-07-12T00:00:00", "ID" : "CVE-2017-6144", "STATE" : "PUBLIC" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "F5 BIG-IP PEM", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "version_value" : "12.1.0 through 12.1.2" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "F5 Networks, Inc." } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "In F5 BIG-IP PEM 12.1.0 through 12.1.2 when downloading the Type Allocation Code (TAC) database file via HTTPS, the server's certificate is not verified. Attackers in a privileged network position may be able to launch a man-in-the-middle attack against these connections. TAC databases are used in BIG-IP PEM for Device Type and OS (DTOS) and Tethering detection. Customers not using BIG-IP PEM, not configuring downloads of TAC database files, or not using HTTP for that download are not affected." } ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "Certificate verification vulnerability" } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "url" : "https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K81601350" } ] } }