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high8.1

CVE-2021-40331

An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability was found in the Apache Ranger Hive Plugin.

Impact

An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability was found in the Apache Ranger Hive Plugin. Any user with SELECT privilege on a database can alter the ownership of the table in Hive when Apache Ranger Hive Plugin is enabled This issue affects Apache Ranger Hive Plugin: from 2.0.0 through 2.3.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.0 or later.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ApacheRanger
from 2.0.0 through 2.3.0

Weakness classification

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