Description
In Apache Hadoop 2.8.0, 3.0.0-alpha1, and 3.0.0-alpha2, the LinuxContainerExecutor runs docker commands as root with insufficient input validation. When the docker feature is enabled, authenticated users can run commands as root.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98795
Mailing List, Vendor Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/hadoop-user/201706.mbox/%3C4A2FDA56-491B-4C2A-915F-C9D4A4BDB92A%40apache.org%3E
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0030
EPSS Percentile
53.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (5)
apache/hadoop
2.8.0
apache/hadoop
3.0.0 alpha1 (2 CPE variants)
Apache Software Foundation/Apache Hadoop
2.8.0
Apache Software Foundation/Apache Hadoop
3.0.0-alpha1 and 3.0.0-alpha2
org.apache.hadoop/hadoop-common
0 - 2.8.1Maven
Published
Jun 05, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026