PyPI: pyspark
CVE-2018-11760
Safety vulnerability ID: SFTY-20190204-37079
Safety legacy ID: pyup.io-53997
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.
Overview
Pyspark User Impersonation Vulnerability
Advisory
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.
How to Fix
Mitigation and Workarounds
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Vulnerable Functions
Functions linked to known vulnerabilities.
References
- https://getsafety.com/vulnerabilities/SFTY-20190204-37079/CVE-2018-11760
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11760
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fvxv-9xxr-h7wj
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6d015e56b3a3da968f86e0b6acc69f17ecc16b499389e12d8255bf6e@%3Ccommits.spark.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a86ee93d07b6f61b82b61a28049aed311f5cc9420d26cc95f1a9de7b@%3Cuser.spark.apache.org%3E
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pyspark/PYSEC-2019-169.yaml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200227091119/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106786
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200925111106/https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-26802
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