CVE-2017-15713: Infoleak
First published: Fri Jan 19 2018(Updated: )
Vulnerability in Apache Hadoop 0.23.x, 2.x before 2.7.5, 2.8.x before 2.8.3, and 3.0.0-alpha through 3.0.0-beta1 allows a cluster user to expose private files owned by the user running the MapReduce job history server process. The malicious user can construct a configuration file containing XML directives that reference sensitive files on the MapReduce job history server host.
Credit: security@apache.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Hadoop | >=0.23.0<=0.23.11 | |
| Apache Hadoop | >=2.2.0<=2.8.2 | |
| Apache Hadoop | =2.0.0-alpha | |
| Apache Hadoop | =2.0.1-alpha | |
| Apache Hadoop | =2.0.2-alpha | |
| Apache Hadoop | =2.0.3-alpha | |
| Apache Hadoop | =2.0.4-alpha | |
| Apache Hadoop | =2.0.5-alpha | |
| Apache Hadoop | =2.0.6-alpha | |
| Apache Hadoop | =2.1.0-beta | |
| Apache Hadoop | =2.1.1-beta | |
| Apache Hadoop | =3.0.0-alpha1 | |
| Apache Hadoop | =3.0.0-alpha2 | |
| Apache Hadoop | =3.0.0-alpha3 | |
| Apache Hadoop | =3.0.0-alpha4 | |
| Apache Hadoop | =3.0.0-beta1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-15713?
CVE-2017-15713 is a vulnerability in Apache Hadoop 0.23.x, 2.x before 2.7.5, 2.8.x before 2.8.3, and 3.0.0-alpha through 3.0.0-beta1 that allows a cluster user to expose private files owned by the user running the MapReduce job history server process.
How severe is CVE-2017-15713?
CVE-2017-15713 has a severity level of 6.5 (medium).
What software is affected by CVE-2017-15713?
CVE-2017-15713 affects Apache Hadoop versions 0.23.x, 2.x before 2.7.5, 2.8.x before 2.8.3, and 3.0.0-alpha through 3.0.0-beta1.
How can I fix CVE-2017-15713?
To fix CVE-2017-15713, update to Apache Hadoop version 2.7.5, 2.8.3, or 3.0.0 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-15713?
More information about CVE-2017-15713 can be found at the following reference: [https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a790a251ace7213bde9f69777dedb453b1a01a6d18289c14a61d4f91@%3Cgeneral.hadoop.apache.org%3E](https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a790a251ace7213bde9f69777dedb453b1a01a6d18289c14a61d4f91@%3Cgeneral.hadoop.apache.org%3E)
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- version/apache hadoop/2.0.3-alpha
- version/apache hadoop/2.0.4-alpha
- version/apache hadoop/2.0.5-alpha
- version/apache hadoop/2.0.6-alpha
- version/apache hadoop/2.1.0-beta
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