SB2016082005 - Improper access control in sentry
Published: August 20, 2016 Updated: August 9, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016082005
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-0760)
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in Apache Sentry before 1.7.0 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via the (1) reflect, (2) reflect2, or (3) java_method Hive builtin functions.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.