PT-2012-3894 · Cloudera · Cloudera Manager+1

Published 2012-04-12 · Updated 2017-12-20 · CVE-2012-2230

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cloudera Manager versions 3.7.x through 3.7.4 Cloudera Service and Configuration Manager version 3.5

Description The issue arises when Kerberos is not enabled, leading to improper installation of taskcontroller.cfg. This allows remote authenticated users to impersonate arbitrary user accounts via unspecified vectors.

Recommendations For Cloudera Manager versions 3.7.x through 3.7.4, update to version 3.7.5 or later. For Cloudera Service and Configuration Manager version 3.5, consider disabling the affected component until a patch is available, or apply the recommended configuration changes to properly install taskcontroller.cfg.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-2230

Affected Products

Cloudera Manager

Cloudera Service/Configuration Manager

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2230 · Security Note
• https://ccp.cloudera.com/display/DOC/Cloudera+Security+Bulletin · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2230 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74823 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48776 · Note