CVE-2017-3166

Severity
7.8HIGH
EPSS
0.2%
top 56.10%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedNov 13
Latest updateDec 21

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDapache/hadoop10 versions+9
CVEListV5apache_software_foundation/apache_hadoop2.6.1 to 2.6.5, 2.7.0 to 2.7.3, 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.0.0-alpha3+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main2018-12-21
OSV
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main2018-12-21
CVEList
CVE-2017-3166: In Apache Hadoop versions 22017-11-13

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apache
Apache hadoop: CVE-2017-3166

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-3166 hadoop: Privilege escalation in YARN's localization mechanism [fedora-all]2017-11-22
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-3166 hadoop: Privilege escalation in YARN's localization mechanism2017-11-22