CVE-2018-1334: Infoleak
First published: Thu Jul 12 2018(Updated: )
In Apache Spark 1.0.0 to 2.1.2, 2.2.0 to 2.2.1, and 2.3.0, when using PySpark or SparkR, it's possible for a different local user to connect to the Spark application and impersonate the user running the Spark application.
Credit: security@apache.org security@apache.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Spark | <=2.1.2 | |
| Apache Spark | >=2.2.0<=2.2.1 | |
| Apache Spark | =2.3.0 | |
| pip/pyspark | >=0<2.1.3 | 2.1.3 |
| pip/pyspark | >=2.2.0<2.2.2 | 2.2.2 |
| maven/org.apache.spark:spark-core_2.11 | =2.3.0 | 2.3.1 |
| maven/org.apache.spark:spark-core_2.11 | >=2.2.0<2.2.2 | 2.2.2 |
| maven/org.apache.spark:spark-core_2.11 | >=1.0.0<2.1.3 | 2.1.3 |
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Reference Links
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4d6d210e319a501b740293daaeeeadb51927111fb8261a3e4cd60060@%3Cdev.spark.apache.org%3E
- https://spark.apache.org/security.html#CVE-2018-1334
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4d6d210e319a501b740293daaeeeadb51927111fb8261a3e4cd60060%40%3Cdev.spark.apache.org%3E
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1334
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6mqq-8r44-vmjc (Advisory)
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pyspark/PYSEC-2018-25.yaml
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1334?
CVE-2018-1334 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1334?
To fix CVE-2018-1334, upgrade Apache Spark to versions 2.1.3, 2.2.2, or 2.3.1 depending on your current version.
What versions of Apache Spark are affected by CVE-2018-1334?
CVE-2018-1334 affects Apache Spark versions from 1.0.0 to 2.1.2, 2.2.0 to 2.2.1, and also 2.3.0.
What type of attack does CVE-2018-1334 expose my Spark application to?
CVE-2018-1334 allows a local user to connect and impersonate the user running the Spark application.
Is CVE-2018-1334 specific to any programming languages?
CVE-2018-1334 is specifically noted for vulnerabilities when using PySpark or SparkR.
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