SB2017032916 - Information disclosure in Ambari
Published: March 29, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017032916
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4976)
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.
Apache Ambari 2.x before 2.4.0 includes KDC administrator passwords on the kadmin command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a process listing.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.