Information Exposure Affecting org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-common package, versions [,2.6.5) [2.7.0,2.7.3)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHEHADOOP-30627
- published 10 Jan 2017
- disclosed 10 Jan 2017
- credit Robert Kante
Introduced: 10 Jan 2017
CVE-2016-3086 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-common
to versions 2.6.5, 2.7.3 or higher
Overview
org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-common
is a framework that allows for the distributed processing of large data sets across clusters of computers using simple programming models.
Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to Information Exposure.
If you use the CredentialProvider feature to encrypt passwords used in NodeManager configs, it may be possible for any Container launched by that NodeManager to gain access to the encryption password. The other passwords themselves are not directly exposed.