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[jira] [Commented] (HADOOP-7621) alfredo config should be in a file
not readable by users
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-7621?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13218472#comment-13218472 ]
Hudson commented on HADOOP-7621:
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Integrated in Hadoop-Common-0.23-Commit #609 (See [https://builds.apache.org/job/Hadoop-Common-0.23-Commit/609/])
Merge -r 1173738:1173739 from trunk to branch. FIXES: HADOOP-7621 (Revision 1294774)
Result = SUCCESS
tucu : http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/?root=Apache-SVN&view=rev&rev=1294774
Files :
* /hadoop/common/branches/branch-0.23/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
* /hadoop/common/branches/branch-0.23/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/docs/src/documentation/content/xdocs/HttpAuthentication.xml
* /hadoop/common/branches/branch-0.23/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/security/AuthenticationFilterInitializer.java
* /hadoop/common/branches/branch-0.23/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/resources/core-default.xml
* /hadoop/common/branches/branch-0.23/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/security/TestAuthenticationFilter.java
* /hadoop/common/branches/branch-0.23/hadoop-project/pom.xml
> alfredo config should be in a file not readable by users
> --------------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: HADOOP-7621
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-7621
> Project: Hadoop Common
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: security
> Affects Versions: 0.20.205.0, 0.23.0, 0.24.0
> Reporter: Alejandro Abdelnur
> Assignee: Aaron T. Myers
> Priority: Critical
> Fix For: 1.1.0, 0.23.3
>
> Attachments: HADOOP-7621-branch-0.20-security.patch, HADOOP-7621-branch-0.20-security.patch, HADOOP-7621.patch, HADOOP-7621.patch, HADOOP-7621.patch
>
>
> [thxs ATM for point this one out]
> Alfredo configuration currently is stored in the core-site.xml file, this file is readable by users (it must be as Configuration defaults must be loaded).
> One of Alfredo config values is a secret which is used by all nodes to sign/verify the authentication cookie.
> A user could get hold of this secret and forge authentication cookies for other users.
> Because of this the Alfredo configuration, should be move to a user non-readable file.
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