CVE-2018-11792

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Status
Apache Impala
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 October 2018

Summary

In Apache Impala before 3.0.1, ALTER TABLE/VIEW RENAME required ALTER on the old table. This may pose a potential security risk, such as having ALTER on a table and ALL on a particular database allows a user to move the table to a database with ALL, which will automatically grant that user with ALL privilege on that table due to the privilege inherited from the database.

Affected Version(s)

Apache Impala Apache Impala 3.0.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105739
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/cba8f18df15af862aa07...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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