First published: Wed Jan 24 2018(Updated: )
The YARN NodeManager in Apache Hadoop 2.7.3 and 2.7.4 can leak the password for credential store provider used by the NodeManager to YARN Applications.
Credit: security@apache.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apache Hadoop | =2.7.3 | |
Apache Hadoop | =2.7.4 |
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CVE-2017-15718 is a vulnerability in the YARN NodeManager in Apache Hadoop 2.7.3 and 2.7.4 that can leak the password for the credential store provider used by the NodeManager to YARN Applications.
CVE-2017-15718 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.
CVE-2017-15718 affects Apache Hadoop version 2.7.3 and 2.7.4.
To fix the password leak issue in CVE-2017-15718, it is recommended to upgrade to a version of Apache Hadoop that is not affected by the vulnerability.
More information about CVE-2017-15718 can be found at the following reference: [link](https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/773c93c2d8a6a52bbe97610c2b1c2ad205b970e1b8c04fb5b2fccad6@%3Cgeneral.hadoop.apache.org%3E).