CVE-2018-11766
UnknownEPSS 3.24%
Last modified
CVE-2018-11766 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Apache Hadoop 2.7.4 to 2.7.6, the security fix for CVE-2016-6811 is incomplete. A user who can escalate to yarn user can possibly run arbitrary commands as root user.. EPSS estimates a 3.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Apache Hadoop 2.7.4 to 2.7.6, the security fix for CVE-2016-6811 is incomplete. A user who can escalate to yarn user can possibly run arbitrary commands as root user.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Hadoop | >= 2.7.4, <= 2.7.6 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106035Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106035Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-11766?
In Apache Hadoop 2.7.4 to 2.7.6, the security fix for CVE-2016-6811 is incomplete. A user who can escalate to yarn user can possibly run arbitrary commands as root user.
How severe is CVE-2018-11766?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-11766 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11766?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-11766?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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