VDB-144399 · CVE-2012-2945 · OSVDB 85236

Apache Hadoop 1.0.3 link following

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apache Hadoop 1.0.3 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in link following. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2012-2945. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apache Hadoop 1.0.3 (Network Management Software). This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Hadoop 1.0.3 contains a symlink vulnerability.

The bug was discovered 06/30/2012. The weakness was shared 10/29/2019. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-2945 since 05/29/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/29/2024).

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2677 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (85236†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Link following
CWE: CWE-59
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/29/2012 🔍
06/30/2012 +32 days 🔍
10/29/2019 +2677 days 🔍
10/30/2019 +1 days 🔍
01/29/2024 +1552 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: seclists.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-2945 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-2945
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-144399
OSVDB: 85236

Entryinfo

Created: 10/30/2019 06:51
Updated: 01/29/2024 14:36
Changes: 10/30/2019 06:51 (37), 10/30/2019 06:56 (18), 01/29/2024 14:36 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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