{"id":"CVE-2016-6811","details":"In Apache Hadoop 2.x before 2.7.4, a user who can escalate to yarn user can possibly run arbitrary commands as root user.","aliases":["GHSA-mf7c-35mq-75pj"],"modified":"2026-03-12T22:27:41.609138Z","published":"2017-04-11T14:59:00.193Z","references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/9ba3c12bbdfd5b2cae60909e48f92608e00c8d99196390b8cfeca307%40%3Cgeneral.hadoop.apache.org%3E"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/apache/hadoop","events":[{"introduced":"c40e9eb30aa4bf8f3c3eb7c139a06c665417b8c6"},{"last_affected":"baa91f7c6bc9cb92be5982de4719c1c8af91ccff"}],"database_specific":{"versions":[{"introduced":"2.2.0"},{"last_affected":"2.7.3"}]}}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6811.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}