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CVE-2016-5001GHSA-8R28-R8CP-G6CP

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 H

Published
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published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2.6.4, 2.7.2
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache Hadoop

    2.1.0 to 2.6.3, 2.7.0 to 2.7.1

  • org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-commonMaven

    fixed in 2.6.4

  • org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-commonMaven

    From 2.7.0 · fixed in 2.7.2

References 3

securityfocus.com

seclists.org

lists.apache.org