CVE-2018-15332
UnknownEPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2018-15332 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 11.5.1, <= 11.6.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | 14.0.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager Client | >= 7.1.5, <= 7.1.7 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106135Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12130880Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106135Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12130880Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-15332?
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.
How severe is CVE-2018-15332?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-15332 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15332?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-15332?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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