MEDIUM 5.9 Maven
Apache Ranger policy engine incorrectly matches paths in certain conditions
GHSA-xv7x-x6wr-xx7g · CVE-2016-8746
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Description
Apache Ranger before 0.6.3 policy engine incorrectly matches paths in certain conditions when policy does not contain wildcards and has recursion flag set to true.
References
- ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8746
- WEB https://github.com/apache/ranger/commit/2fcd7f7cc175c0734443638b99c359e24c0f88ff
- WEB https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Ranger
- ADVISORY https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xv7x-x6wr-xx7g
- WEB http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95998
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