CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-1776

6.2 MEDIUM Published 2016-04-19 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-04-19
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
6.2 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-200

Description

Apache Hadoop 2.6.x encrypts intermediate data generated by a MapReduce job and stores it along with the encryption key in a credentials file on disk when the Intermediate data encryption feature is enabled, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.

Affected configurations

• apache hadoop 2.6.0 • apache hadoop 2.6.1 • apache hadoop 2.6.2 • apache hadoop 2.6.3 • apache hadoop 2.6.4

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References