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.
References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104730 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://github.com/mirchr/security-research/blob/master/vulnerabilities/F5/CVE-2018-5529.txt | |
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K52171282 | Vendor Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: f5
Published: 2018-07-12T00:00:00
Updated: 2019-05-24T16:55:50
Reserved: 2018-01-12T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-5529
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-07-12T18:29:00.577
Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223
Link: CVE-2018-5529
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE