SB2026012411 - Denial of service in Apache Hadoop HDFS native client



SB2026012411 - Denial of service in Apache Hadoop HDFS native client

Published: January 24, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026012411
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-27821)

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the URI parser within the HDFS native client. A local user can pass a specially crafted URI to the application and perform a denial of service attack. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.