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SCA: security update for org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main (GHSA-37pw-qw47-4jxm)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 423437

Description

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

 - In Apache Hadoop versions 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.1.0, 2.9.0 to 2.9.1, and 2.2.0 to 2.8.4, a user who can
 escalate to yarn user can possibly run arbitrary commands as root user. (CVE-2018-8029)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-37pw-qw47-4jxm

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 423437

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

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: 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-2018-8029

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: 5/31/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/30/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-8029

BID: 108518

cwe: CWE-285