CVE-2020-35451 (GCVE-0-2020-35451)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-03-09 15:20 – Updated: 2025-02-13 16:27
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Oozie local privilege escalation
Summary
There is a race condition in OozieSharelibCLI in Apache Oozie before version 5.2.1 which allows a malicious attacker to replace the files in Oozie's sharelib during it's creation.
Severity
4.7 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-377 - Insecure Temporary File
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8688debdb8b… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/03/09/2 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Oozie |
Affected:
unspecified , < 5.2.1
(custom)
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