Vulnerability Description
In Apache Hadoop 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.0.0, 2.9.0, 2.8.0 to 2.8.3, and 2.5.0 to 2.7.5, HDFS exposes extended attribute key/value pairs during listXAttrs, verifying only path-level search access to the directory rather than path-level read permission to the referent.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Hadoop | >= 2.5.0, <= 2.7.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106764Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a5b15bc76fbdad2ee40761aacf954a13aeef67e305f
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106764Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a5b15bc76fbdad2ee40761aacf954a13aeef67e305f
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1296?
CVE-2018-1296 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). In Apache Hadoop 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.0.0, 2.9.0, 2.8.0 to 2.8.3, and 2.5.0 to 2.7.5, HDFS exposes extended attribute key/value pairs during listXAttrs, verifying only path-level search access to the dir...
How severe is CVE-2018-1296?
CVE-2018-1296 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1296?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Hadoop.