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CVE-2015-1776

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2016-03-19 hadoop2 -- unauthorized disclosure of data vulnerability

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2015-1776
Phase Assigned(20150217)

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.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [hadoop-general] 20160215 CVE-2015-1776: Apache Hadoop MapReduce, disclosure of encrypted data