CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-5529

Published: Jul 12, 2018 | Modified: Oct 03, 2019
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The svpn component of the F5 BIG-IP APM client prior to version 7.1.7 for Linux and Mac OS X runs as a privileged process and can allow an unprivileged user to assume super-user privileges on the local client host. A malicious local unprivileged user may gain knowledge of sensitive information, manipulate certain data, or disrupt service.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Big-ip_access_policy_manager F5 7.1.5 (including) 7.1.6.1 (including)
Big-ip_access_policy_manager F5 11.5.1 (including) 11.5.6 (including)
Big-ip_access_policy_manager F5 12.1.0 (including) 12.1.3 (including)
Big-ip_access_policy_manager F5 13.0.0 (including) 13.1.0 (including)
Big-ip_edge F5 7101 (including) 7150 (including)

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