CVE-2018-8029
UnknownEPSS 3.98%
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CVE-2018-8029 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Hadoop | >= 2.2.0, <= 2.8.4 |
| Apache | Hadoop | >= 3.0.1, <= 3.1.0 |
| Apache | Hadoop | 2.9.0 |
| Apache | Hadoop | 2.9.1 |
| Apache | Hadoop | 3.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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 arbitrary commands as root user.
How severe is CVE-2018-8029?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8029 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8029?
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.
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