CVE-2024-29962: Insecure file permission setting that makes files world-readable

Published Apr 19, 2024
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Updated

Brocade SANnav OVA before v2.3.1 and v2.3.0a have an insecure file permission setting that makes files world-readable. This could allow a local user without the required privileges to access sensitive information or a Java binary.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Brocade SANnav OVA<2.3.1
Brocade SANnav OVA<2.3.0a
Broadcom Brocade Sannav<2.3.0a

Event History

Apr 19, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:15 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-29962?

CVE-2024-29962 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exposing sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-29962?

To fix CVE-2024-29962, upgrade Brocade SANnav OVA to version 2.3.1 or 2.3.0a to ensure proper file permissions.

3

What impact does CVE-2024-29962 have on my system?

CVE-2024-29962 allows local users to access sensitive files and information due to insecure file permissions.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2024-29962?

CVE-2024-29962 affects users of Brocade SANnav OVA prior to version 2.3.1 and version 2.3.0a.

5

What are the common mitigation strategies for CVE-2024-29962?

Common mitigation strategies for CVE-2024-29962 include applying the latest updates and ensuring appropriate file permissions are set.

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