SB2016010203 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Hadoop
Published: January 2, 2016 Updated: August 9, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016010203
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-7430)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The Hadoop connector 1.1.1, 2.4, 2.5, and 2.7.0-0 before 2.7.0-3 for IBM Spectrum Scale and General Parallel File System (GPFS) allows local users to read or write to arbitrary GPFS data via unspecified vectors.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.