High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 7, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-1296
CVE-2018-1296
Description
In Apache Hadoop 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.0.0, 2.9.0, 2.8.0 to 2.8.3, and 2.5.0 to 2.7.5, HDFS exposes extended attribute key/value pairs during listXAttrs, verifying only path-level search access to the directory rather than path-level read permission to the referent.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-mainMaven | < 2.7.6 | 2.7.6 |
org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-mainMaven | >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.4 | 2.8.4 |
org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-mainMaven | >= 2.9.0, < 2.9.1 | 2.9.1 |
Affected products
14cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 11 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=2.5.0,<=2.7.5
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Apache Software Foundation/Apache Hadoopv5Range: Apache Hadoop 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.0.0, 2.9.0, 2.8.0 to 2.8.3, 2.5.0 to 2.7.5
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- www.securityfocus.com/bid/106764nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-v569-g72v-q434ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1296ghsaADVISORY
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/a5b15bc76fbdad2ee40761aacf954a13aeef67e305f86d483f267e8e@%3Cuser.hadoop.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/a5b15bc76fbdad2ee40761aacf954a13aeef67e305f86d483f267e8e%40%3Cuser.hadoop.apache.org%3Envd
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