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CVE-2018-11760: Pyspark User Impersonation Vulnerability

February 7, 2019 (updated October 24, 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.

References

  • 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
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11760
  • 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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Affected versions

All versions starting from 1.0.2 before 2.2.3, all versions starting from 2.3.0 before 2.3.2

Fixed versions

  • 2.3.2
  • 2.2.3

Solution

Upgrade to versions 2.2.3, 2.3.2 or above.

Impact 5.5 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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Source file

pypi/pyspark/CVE-2018-11760.yml

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