High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 15, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-33036
CVE-2021-33036
Description
In Apache Hadoop 2.2.0 to 2.10.1, 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.1.4, 3.2.0 to 3.2.2, and 3.3.0 to 3.3.1, a user who can escalate to yarn user can possibly run arbitrary commands as root user. Users should upgrade to Apache Hadoop 2.10.2, 3.2.3, 3.3.2 or higher.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-yarn-server-commonMaven | >= 2.2.0, < 2.10.2 | 2.10.2 |
org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-yarn-server-commonMaven | >= 3.0.0, < 3.2.3 | 3.2.3 |
org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-yarn-server-commonMaven | >= 3.3.0, < 3.3.2 | 3.3.2 |
Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=2.2.0,<2.10.2
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Apache Software Foundation/Apache Hadoopv5Range: 2.2.0 to 2.10.1, 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.1.4, 3.2.0 to 3.2.2, and 3.3.0 to 3.3.1
Patches
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References
9- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/15/2nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-58jx-f5rf-qgqfghsaADVISORY
- lists.apache.org/thread/ctr84rmo3xd2tzqcx2b277c8z692vhl5nvdMailing ListVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33036ghsaADVISORY
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220722-0003/nvdThird Party Advisory
- github.com/apache/hadoop/commit/227d64ab59e8aa6477769b2542ad0cd7a6d855cbghsaWEB
- github.com/apache/hadoop/commit/45801fba8b00257ab32c02a7d1a05948ba687a49ghsaWEB
- github.com/apache/hadoop/commit/ba041fe6d34215f075e0a7b2078d7273147e14b7ghsaWEB
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220722-0003ghsaWEB
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