CVE-2017-7669 (GCVE-0-2017-7669)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-06-02 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 16:12
VLAI?
Summary
In Apache Hadoop 2.8.0, 3.0.0-alpha1, and 3.0.0-alpha2, the LinuxContainerExecutor runs docker commands as root with insufficient input validation. When the docker feature is enabled, authenticated users can run commands as root.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • Privilege escalation
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98795 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/hadoop-… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apache Software Foundation Apache Hadoop Affected: 2.8.0
Affected: 3.0.0-alpha1 and 3.0.0-alpha2
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Date Public ?
2017-06-02 00:00
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