PT-2017-17877 · Apache · Apache Ranger

Published 2017-06-14 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2017-7677

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache Ranger versions prior to 0.7.1

Description The issue concerns the Hive Authorizer in Apache Ranger, which fails to properly check RWX permission for creating tables in environments that use an external location for hive tables.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.7.1, update to version 0.7.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-7677

GHSA-FFJH-FJGG-MFPQ

Affected Products

Apache Ranger

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-7677 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Ranger · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7677 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-ffjh-fjgg-mfpq · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/98961 · Note
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-ffjh-fjgg-mfpq · Note