CVE-2018-8029
First published: Thu May 30 2019(Updated: )
In Apache Hadoop versions 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.1.0, 2.9.0 to 2.9.1, and 2.2.0 to 2.8.4, a user who can escalate to yarn user can possibly run arbitrary commands as root user.
Credit: security@apache.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Hadoop | >=2.2.0<=2.8.4 | |
| Apache Hadoop | >=3.0.1<=3.1.0 | |
| Apache Hadoop | =2.9.0 | |
| Apache Hadoop | =2.9.1 | |
| Apache Hadoop | =3.0.0 | |
| 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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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108518
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0b8d58e02dbd0fb8bf7320c514fe58da1d6728bdc150f1ba04e0d9fc@%3Cissues.hbase.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/17084c09e6dedf60efe08028b429c92ffd28aacc28454e4fa924578a@%3Cgeneral.hadoop.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a0164b87660223a2d491f83c88f905fe1a9fa8dc795148d9b0d968c8@%3Cdev.hbase.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a97c53a81e639ca2fc7b8f61a4fcd1842c2a78544041244a7c624727@%3Cissues.hbase.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4dddf1705dbedfa94392913b2dad1cd2d1d89040facd389eea0b3510@%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb21df54a4e39732ce653d2aa5672e36a792b59eb6717f2a06bb8d02a@%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190617-0001/
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/17084c09e6dedf60efe08028b429c92ffd28aacc28454e4fa924578a%40%3Cgeneral.hadoop.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a97c53a81e639ca2fc7b8f61a4fcd1842c2a78544041244a7c624727%40%3Cissues.hbase.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a0164b87660223a2d491f83c88f905fe1a9fa8dc795148d9b0d968c8%40%3Cdev.hbase.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0b8d58e02dbd0fb8bf7320c514fe58da1d6728bdc150f1ba04e0d9fc%40%3Cissues.hbase.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4dddf1705dbedfa94392913b2dad1cd2d1d89040facd389eea0b3510%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb21df54a4e39732ce653d2aa5672e36a792b59eb6717f2a06bb8d02a%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8029?
CVE-2018-8029 is a vulnerability in Apache Hadoop versions 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.1.0, 2.9.0 to 2.9.1, and 2.2.0 to 2.8.4 that allows a user who can escalate to yarn user to possibly run arbitrary commands as the root user.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8029?
The severity of CVE-2018-8029 is critical with a CVSS score of 8.8.
How can I check if I am affected by CVE-2018-8029?
You can check if you are affected by CVE-2018-8029 by checking the version of Apache Hadoop installed on your system.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8029?
To fix CVE-2018-8029, you should upgrade your Apache Hadoop software to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-8029?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-8029 on the SecurityFocus website and the Apache Hadoop mailing list.
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