CVE-2019-9929: Critical severity gnu cfengine vulnerability

Published Jun 6, 2019
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Updated

Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.12.1 has Insecure Permissions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Northern CFEngine=3.12.1

Event History

Jun 6, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:54 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-9929?

The severity of CVE-2019-9929 is critical with a severity value of 8.8.

2

How does CVE-2019-9929 affect Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.12.1?

CVE-2019-9929 affects Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.12.1 by having insecure permissions.

3

What is the affected software version of CVE-2019-9929?

The affected software version of CVE-2019-9929 is Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.12.1.

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-9929?

To fix CVE-2019-9929, update to a version of Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise that has addressed the insecure permissions.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-9929?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-9929 at the following references: [Link 1](https://cfengine.com/company/blog-detail/cve-2019-9929-internal-authentication-secrets-leaked-in-logs/), [Link 2](https://cfengine.com/product/latest-release/).

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