The Big SQL component in IBM InfoSphere BigInsights 3.0 through 3.0.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended HDFS data-access restrictions via (1) a crafted CREATE HADOOP TABLE statement referencing the data of an arbitrary user or (2) an import of a certain Hive table definition with the HCAT_SYNC_OBJECTS procedure.
Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1889
Reference (s):
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21700654
- SECTRACK:1032150
- URL: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032150

