SB2017101314 - Credentials management in ranger
Published: October 13, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017101314
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Credentials management (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6815)
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to manipulate data.
In Apache Ranger before 0.6.2, users with "keyadmin" role should not be allowed to change password for users with "admin" role.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.