7.8
Advisory Published
Updated

F5-K000134746

First published: Wed Aug 02 2023(Updated: )

The BIG-IP Edge Client Installer on macOS does not follow best practices for elevating privileges during the installation process.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=17.0.0<=17.1.0=3
17.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=16.1.0<=16.1.3=3
16.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=15.1.0<=15.1.10=3
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=14.1.0<=14.1.5=3
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=13.1.0<=13.1.5
F5 Access Policy Manager=7.2.3
7.2.4.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of F5-K000134746?

    The severity of F5-K000134746 is classified as high due to privilege escalation risks during installation.

  • How do I fix F5-K000134746?

    To fix F5-K000134746, upgrade the affected software to a patched version provided by F5.

  • Which versions are affected by F5-K000134746?

    F5-K000134746 affects multiple versions of BIG-IP APM, including 17.1.1, 16.1.4, and earlier versions down to 13.1.0.

  • What types of vulnerabilities does F5-K000134746 address?

    F5-K000134746 addresses vulnerabilities related to improper privilege elevation during installation on macOS.

  • Is F5-K000134746 limited to macOS systems?

    Yes, F5-K000134746 specifically pertains to the BIG-IP Edge Client Installer on macOS systems.

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