CB Protection: Linux agent's command "b9cli --password generates a "Segmentation Fault" error

Products

• Carbon Black App Control (formerly Cb Protection)

Issue/Introduction

• When attempting to run b9cli --password XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX the error "Segmentation Fault" occurs.
• All other b9cli options work properly. Only the --password argument fails.

Environment

• CB Protection Agent: 7.4.2.112 and earlier
• CB Protection Server: All versions
• Red Hat Linux: 7.x with FIPS mode enabled

Cause

This is issue EP-9290. The 7.x Agent is not yet compatible with Linux FIPS mode.
 

Resolution

EP-9290 is fixed in the upcoming 7.4.4. CB Protection Linux Agent.