Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting org.apache.hive:hive-exec package, versions [,4.0.1)
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- published29 Jan 2025
- disclosed28 Jan 2025
- creditAndrea Cosentino
Introduced: 28 Jan 2025
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How to fix?
Upgrade org.apache.hive:hive-exec to version 4.0.1 or higher.
Overview
org.apache.hive:hive-exec is a package for reading, writing, and managing large datasets residing in distributed storage using SQL.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource due to the default creation of a credentials file with permissions set to 644 in a temporary directory. An attacker that has access to the temporary directory in the file system can read sensitive information by accessing this directory.