PT-2018-12978 · F5 · F5 Big-Ip Apm

Published 2018-12-06 · Updated 2021-09-08 · CVE-2018-15332

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions F5 BIG-IP APM client versions prior to 7.1.7.2 for Linux and macOS

Description The issue allows an unprivileged user to potentially gain ownership of files owned by root on the local client host due to a race condition in the svpn component. This occurs because the svpn component runs as a privileged process.

Recommendations For versions prior to 7.1.7.2, update to version 7.1.7.2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-15332

Affected Products

F5 Big-Ip Apm

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15332 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-15332 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12130880 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/106135 · Note