SB2019102930 - Link following in Hadoop



SB2019102930 - Link following in Hadoop

Published: October 29, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019102930
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-2945)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

Hadoop 1.0.3 contains a symlink vulnerability.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.