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F5 Networks: CVE-2018-5540: K82038789: big3d vulnerability CVE-2018-5540

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F5 Networks: CVE-2018-5540: K82038789: big3d vulnerability CVE-2018-5540

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/18/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/19/2018
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

On F5 BIG-IP 13.0.0-13.0.1, 12.1.0-12.1.3.3, 11.6.0-11.6.3.1, or 11.5.1-11.5.6, Enterprise Manager 3.1.1, BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.0.0-5.1.0, BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration 1.0.0, or F5 iWorkflow 2.1.0-2.3.0 the big3d process does not irrevocably minimize group privileges at start up.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

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