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    CVE-2012-4449

    Apache Hadoop before 0.23.4, 1.x before 1.0.4, and 2.x before 2.0.2 generate token passwords using a 20-bit secret when Kerberos security features are enabled, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to crack secret keys via a brute-force attack.

    Published:Oct 30, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Oct 30, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.00403
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Apache
    Product
    Hadoop

    Exploits

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