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.
[
{
"product": "BIG-IP (APM), BIG-IP APM Clients, BIG-IP Edge Client",
"vendor": "F5 Networks, Inc.",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "APM Client 7.1.5 - 7.1.7.1, Edge Client 7101 - 7150"
}
]
}
]