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Unscored CVE-2018-11792 EUVD-2018-3791GHSA-gj3w-xp87-cxx2

In Apache Impala before 3.0.1, ALTER TABLE/VIEW RENAME required ALTER on the old table. This may pose a potential security risk, such as ha…

Published Oct 24, 2018 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by apache

Description

In Apache Impala before 3.0.1, ALTER TABLE/VIEW RENAME required ALTER on the old table. This may pose a potential security risk, such as having ALTER on a table and ALL on a particular database allows a user to move the table to a database with ALL, which will automatically grant that user with ALL privilege on that table due to the privilege inherited from the database.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Apache Software Foundation Apache Impala Apache Impala 3.0.0 —

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