CVE-2017-3166
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-3166 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | apache |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-11-13 14:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC |
| Description | In Apache Hadoop versions 2.6.1 to 2.6.5, 2.7.0 to 2.7.3, and 3.0.0-alpha1, if a file in an encryption zone with access permissions that make it world readable is localized via YARN's localization mechanism, that file will be stored in a world-readable location and can be shared freely with any application that requests to localize that file. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.8 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.002140000 probability, percentile 0.437300000 (date 2026-05-13)
Problem Types: CWE-732 | Privilege escalation
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 7.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
LocalAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Apache | Hadoop | 2.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Hadoop | 2.6.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Hadoop | 2.6.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Hadoop | 2.6.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Hadoop | 2.6.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Hadoop | 2.7.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Hadoop | 2.7.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Hadoop | 2.7.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Hadoop | 2.7.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Hadoop | 3.0.0 | alpha1 | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Apache Software Foundation | Apache Hadoop | affected 2.6.1 to 2.6.5 | Not specified |
| CNA | Apache Software Foundation | Apache Hadoop | affected 2.7.0 to 2.7.3 | Not specified |
| CNA | Apache Software Foundation | Apache Hadoop | affected 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.0.0-alpha3 | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pony Mail! | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | MITRE | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | MITRE | lists.apache.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 981166 Java (maven) Security Update for org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main (GHSA-99qr-9cc9-fv2x)