SB2025090102 - IBM watsonx.data update for Hive
Published: September 1, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-29869)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to hive creates a credentials file to a temporary directory in the file system with permissions 644 by default when the file permissions are not set explicitly. A local user with access to the directory can read the sensitive information written into this file.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.