SB2017040316 - Incorrect default permissions in Ambari
Published: April 3, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017040316
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) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-5642)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
During installation of Ambari 2.4.0 through 2.4.2, Ambari Server artifacts are not created with proper ACLs.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.