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CVE-2018-5529

UNKNOWN
Published 2018-07-12T18:00:00Z
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Description

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.

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No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

F5 Networks, Inc.

BIG-IP APM client for Linux and Mac OSX

Affected Versions:

prior to version 7.1.7

GitHub Security Advisories

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⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-xv84-c645-853v

Advisory Details

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.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5529
WEB https://github.com/mirchr/security-research/blob/master/vulnerabilities/F5/CVE-2018-5529.txt
WEB https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K52171282
WEB http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104730

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 13, 2022, Modified: May 13, 2022

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104730
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K52171282
https://github.com/mirchr/security-research/blob/master/vulnerabilities/F5/CVE-2018-5529.txt
Published: 2018-07-12T18:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-16T18:55:42.284Z
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