CVE-2019-0729
First published: Tue Mar 05 2019(Updated: )
An Elevation of Privilege vulnerability exists in the way Azure IoT Java SDK generates symmetric keys for encryption, allowing an attacker to predict the randomness of the key, aka 'Azure IoT Java SDK Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Java Software Development Kit |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-0729?
CVE-2019-0729 has a severity rating that indicates a potential for Elevation of Privilege attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2019-0729?
To fix CVE-2019-0729, update to the latest version of the Azure IoT Java SDK that addresses this vulnerability.
What impacts does CVE-2019-0729 have on my system?
CVE-2019-0729 could allow attackers to predict encryption keys, potentially compromising sensitive data.
Is my Azure IoT application affected by CVE-2019-0729?
If your application uses an affected version of the Azure IoT Java SDK, it is at risk from CVE-2019-0729.
What are the recommended best practices for mitigating CVE-2019-0729?
Regularly update your software libraries and monitor security advisories for vulnerabilities like CVE-2019-0729.
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