Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP APM Client

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP APM Client

CVE-2018-15332 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The svpn component of the F5 BIG-IP APM client prior to version 7.1.7.2 for Linux and macOS runs as a privileged process and can allow an unprivileged user to get ownership of files owned by root on the local client host in a race condition.

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