CVE-2017-7669 is a critical vulnerability affecting Apache Hadoop versions 2.8.0, 3.0.0-alpha1, and 3.0.0-alpha2. It allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root due to insufficient input validation in the LinuxContainerExecutor when the Docker feature is enabled. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a severe risk with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but requires a low-privileged user and high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.