Apache SparkGHSA-fvxv-9xxr-h7wj
Pyspark User Impersonation Vulnerability
Medium5.5CVE-2018-11760 · Published Feb 7, 2019 · updated Dec 4, 2024
When using PySpark , it's possible for a different local user to connect to the Spark application and impersonate the user running the Spark application. This affects versions 1.x, 2.0.x, 2.1.x, 2.2.0 to 2.2.2, and 2.3.0 to 2.3.1.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| pyspark PyPI | >= 2.3.0, < 2.3.2 | 2.3.2 |
| >= 1.0.2, < 2.2.3 | 2.2.3 |
Details and references
- CVSS 3.0
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Severity from
- GitHub (reviewed advisory)
- Also known as
- CVE-2018-11760, PYSEC-2019-169
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11760
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-fvxv-9xxr-h7wj
- github.com/apache/spark
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pyspark/PYSEC-2019-169.yaml
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/6d015e56b3a3da968f86e0b6acc69f17ecc16b499389e12d8255bf6e@%3Ccommits.spark.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/a86ee93d07b6f61b82b61a28049aed311f5cc9420d26cc95f1a9de7b@%3Cuser.spark.apache.org%3E
- web.archive.org/web/20200227091119/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106786
- web.archive.org/web/20200925111106/https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-26802
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