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SCA: security update for org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main (GHSA-rqj9-cq6j-958r)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 421975

Description

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

 - In Apache Hadoop 2.7.4 to 2.7.6, the security fix for CVE-2016-6811 is incomplete. A user who can escalate
 to yarn user can possibly run arbitrary commands as root user. (CVE-2018-11766)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rqj9-cq6j-958r

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 421975

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-11766

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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: 12/21/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/27/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-11766

BID: 106035