QID 980873

QID 980873: Java (maven) Security Update for org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main (GHSA-rqj9-cq6j-958r)

In Apache Hadoop 2.7.4 to 2.7.6, the security fix for CVE-2016-6811 is incomplete. A user who can escalate to yarn user can possibly run arbitrary commands as root user.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 9 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-rqj9-cq6j-958r for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 980873

    CVE-2018-11766 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-rqj9-cq6j-958r org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-rqj9-cq6j-958r
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