CWE
276
Advisory Published
Updated

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

First published: Fri Apr 19 2024(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.

Credit: sirt@brocade.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Broadcom Brocade SANnav<2.3.1
Broadcom Brocade SANnav<2.3.0a
Brocade SANnav<2.3.0a

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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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