High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 13, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-3166
CVE-2017-3166
Description
In Apache Hadoop versions 2.6.1 to 2.6.5, 2.7.0 to 2.7.3, and 3.0.0-alpha1, if a file in an encryption zone with access permissions that make it world readable is localized via YARN's localization mechanism, that file will be stored in a world-readable location and can be shared freely with any application that requests to localize that file.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-mainMaven | < 2.7.3 | 2.7.3 |
Affected products
11cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Apache Software Foundation/Apache Hadoopv5Range: 2.6.1 to 2.6.5
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
6- github.com/advisories/GHSA-99qr-9cc9-fv2xghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3166ghsaADVISORY
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/2e16689b44bdd1976b6368c143a4017fc7159d1f2d02a5d54fe9310f@%3Cgeneral.hadoop.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/9317fd092b257a0815434b116a8af8daea6e920b6673f4fd5583d5fe@%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/2e16689b44bdd1976b6368c143a4017fc7159d1f2d02a5d54fe9310f%40%3Cgeneral.hadoop.apache.org%3Envd
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/9317fd092b257a0815434b116a8af8daea6e920b6673f4fd5583d5fe%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3Envd
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