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CVE-2018-5546

Published: 2018-08-17T12:29Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T04:09Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
The svpn and policyserver components of the F5 BIG-IP APM client prior to version 7.1.7.1 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. A malicious local unprivileged user may gain knowledge of sensitive information, manipulate certain data, or assume super-user privileges on the local client host. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt