CVE-2018-11792

Published Oct 24, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.5% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-3791 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 7:52 PM
Reserved
Jun 5, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 24, 2018, 8:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:36 AM