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CVE-2018-8029
In Apache Hadoop versions 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.1.0, 2.9.0 to 2.9.1, and 2.2.0 to 2.8.4, a user who can escalate to yarn user can possibly run…
High8.8EPSS 3.9%
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Description
In Apache Hadoop versions 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.1.0, 2.9.0 to 2.9.1, and 2.2.0 to 2.8.4, a user who can escalate to yarn user can possibly run arbitrary commands as root user.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.9% · top 9.7% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Weakness
- Privilege Escalation
Affected products
Apache Hadoop
- affected Apache Hadoop 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.1.0, 2.9.0 to 2.9.1, 2.2.0 to 2.8.4
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.apache.hadoop:hadoop-mainGHSA-37pw-qw47-4jxm (opens in a new tab)
References (8)
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/17084c09e6dedf60efe08028b429c92ffd28aacc28454e4fa924578a%40%3Cgeneral.hadoop.apache.org%3E (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [hbase-issues] 20190530 [jira] [Commented] (HBASE-22499) Drop the support for several hadoop releases due to CVE-2018-8029 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 108518 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- [hbase-dev] 20190603 [jira] [Resolved] (HBASE-22499) Drop the support for several hadoop releases due to CVE-2018-8029 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [hbase-issues] 20190603 [jira] [Resolved] (HBASE-22499) Drop the support for several hadoop releases due to CVE-2018-8029 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190617-0001/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [druid-commits] 20201008 [druid] branch master updated: Suppress CVE-2018-11765 for hadoop dependencies (#10485) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [druid-commits] 20201008 [druid] branch 0.20.0 updated: Suppress CVE-2018-11765 for hadoop dependencies (#10485) (#10492) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-37pw-qw47-4jxm (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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