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SCA: security update for org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-client (GHSA-q46v-cj5v-hvg6)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 417858

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Apache Hadoop before 0.23.4, 1.x before 1.0.4, and 2.x before 2.0.2 generate token passwords using a
 20-bit secret when Kerberos security features are enabled, which makes it easier for context-dependent
 attackers to crack secret keys via a brute-force attack. (CVE-2012-4449)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q46v-cj5v-hvg6

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 417858

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-4449

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/30/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4449

BID: 104747

cwe: CWE-327