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F5 - Defect ID: 2078277

BD crash with an inappropriate configuration for request_max_chunks_number

F5 - Defect ID: 2078277

BD crash with an inappropriate configuration for request_max_chunks_number

Last updated on July 28th, 2026

BugZero Risk Score
5.9 Medium

Overall: 5.9

Severity: 6.4

Community: 4.2

Lifecycle: 7.0

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Bug Details

Priority: 4-Minor
Status: Verified
Impact Category: Application Security Manager

Description

Symptoms

BD crash

Impact

ASM traffic disrupted while bd restarts.

Conditions

BD internal variable request_max_chunks_number has been configured with inappropriate value (above 200,000)

Workaround

Revert request_max_chunks_number to the default value, 1000

Fix Information

None

Change history

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F5 - Defect ID: 2078277

BD crash with an inappropriate configuration for request_max_chunks_number

F5 - Defect ID: 2078277

BD crash with an inappropriate configuration for request_max_chunks_number

Last updated on July 28th, 2026

BugZero Risk Score
5.9 Medium

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F5 - Defect ID: 2078277

BD crash with an inappropriate configuration for request_max_chunks_number

F5 - Defect ID: 2078277

BD crash with an inappropriate configuration for request_max_chunks_number

Last updated on July 28th, 2026

BugZero Risk Score
5.9 Medium

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Workaround

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F5 - Defect ID: 2078277

BD crash with an inappropriate configuration for request_max_chunks_number

F5 - Defect ID: 2078277

BD crash with an inappropriate configuration for request_max_chunks_number

Last updated on July 28th, 2026

BugZero Risk Score5.9 Medium

Bug Details

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Workaround

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F5 - Defect ID: 2078277

BD crash with an inappropriate configuration for request_max_chunks_number

F5 - Defect ID: 2078277

BD crash with an inappropriate configuration for request_max_chunks_number

Last updated on July 28th, 2026

BugZero Risk Score5.9 Medium

Bug Details

Symptoms

Impact

Conditions

Workaround

Fix Information

Links

Top F5 Defects

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BugZero Risk Score
5.9 Medium

BugZero Risk Score
5.9 Medium