CVE-2016-5001
Severity
5.5MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 69.36%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 30
Latest updateMay 13
Description
This is an information disclosure vulnerability in Apache Hadoop before 2.6.4 and 2.7.x before 2.7.2 in the short-circuit reads feature of HDFS. A local user on an HDFS DataNode may be able to craft a block token that grants unauthorized read access to random files by guessing certain fields in the token.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6