CVE-2017-7669: Apache Hadoop privilege escalation

CVE-2017-7669: Apache Hadoop privilege escalation Severity: Critical Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation Versions affected: Hadoop 2.8.0, Hadoop 3.0.0-alpha1 and Hadoop 3.0.0-alpha2 Description: The LinuxContainerExecutor runs docker commands as root with insufficient input validation. When

[ANNOUNCE] Apache Hadoop 3.0.0-alpha3 is released

Hi all, The Apache Hadoop PMC has released version 3.0.0-alpha3. This is a security release in the 3.0.0 release line. It consists of alpha2 plus security fixes, along with necessary build-related fixes. Users on 3.0.0-alpha1 and 3.0.0-alpha2 are encouraged to upgrade to 3.0.0-alpha3. More