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FreeBSD: hadoop2 -- unauthorized disclosure of data vulnerability (CVE-2015-1776)

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FreeBSD: hadoop2 -- unauthorized disclosure of data vulnerability (CVE-2015-1776)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
02/15/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/21/2016
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Apache Hadoop 2.6.x encrypts intermediate data generated by a MapReduce job and stores it along with the encryption key in a credentials file on disk when the Intermediate data encryption feature is enabled, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-hadoop2

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