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CVE-2026-97720: Apache Impala: Impala Executor Webserver Auth Bypass
oss-sec mailing list archives From: Michael Smith <michaelsmith () apache org> Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2026 22:05:32 +0000 Severity: low Affected versions: - Apache Impala 4.1.0 through 4.5.2 Description: Incorrect implementation of JWT/OAuth authentication in Impala executors in Apache Impala versions up to and including 4.5.2 which allows attacked to access resources served by the executor's webserver when that webserver is configured to accept JWT/OAuth tokens.
CVE-2026-65181: Apache Impala: RCE via External Data Source Class Loading
oss-sec mailing list archives From: Michael Smith <michaelsmith () apache org> Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:57:36 +0000 Severity: important Affected versions: - Apache Impala 2.7.0 through 4.5.1 Description: Insufficient authorization of Data Source tables in Impala 2.7-4.5 allows a client with privileges to upload a file to remote storage and create a table to execute arbitrary Java code. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.5.2, which fixes this issue.
Ravens GM Eric DeCosta sees urgency from Lamar Jackson: “He just really wants to win”
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Rico Dowdle expects a bigger role in Cowboys’ offense this season
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Rookie guard Dominick Puni proving to be better than the 49ers thought
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Russell Wilson: I’m ready, we’re ready, goal is a seventh Lombardi Trophy in Pittsburgh
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John Lynch: We want Trent Williams here, and I’m hopeful that can happen soon
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Bucs’ Rakim Jarrett, Chase Edmonds likely to open the season on injured reserve
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49ers’ Leonard Floyd, Yetur Gross-Matos suffered knee injuries in preseason finale
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49ers’ backup QB job a close race between Josh Dobbs and Brandon Allen
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Kyle Shanahan on Ricky Pearsall’s status for Week One: “I hope so, we’ll see”
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Aaron Rodgers calls this year’s Jets camp “much harder” than last year’s
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UFL star Jake Bates likely earns Lions’ kicking job with 4-for-4 day on field goals
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Josh Johnson goes 11-for-11, John Harbaugh pleased with Lamar Jackson’s backup
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Soldier Field grass scrutinized ahead of today’s Bengals-Bears preseason game
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Deebo Samuel thinks Brandon Aiyuk will play for 49ers, “no idea” about Trent Williams
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Jim Harbaugh: I love Colin Kaepernick, but he won’t be on our staff or team this year
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Saints’ Cameron Jordan: “Whatever we’ve been doing has not been enough”
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Matthew Stafford: Playoff loss in Detroit was one of the best atmospheres I’ve played in
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Bo Nix says he had a good day in Broncos’ preseason opener
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Vikings’ kickers say new turf at U.S. Bank Stadium is an improvement
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Daniel Jones wants to play in Giants’ preseason opener on Thursday
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Dennis Allen: I haven’t seen any limitations on Chase Young in Saints camp
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Cardinals’ Michael Wilson not missing camp to watch his Olympian fiancée Sophia Smith
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D.J. Moore: I was watching the other receivers’ contracts, didn’t need to be at the top
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Rich Bisaccia expects NFL to make “amendments” to the kickoff rule in the preseason
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Texans’ Denico Autry suspended six games
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Tristan Wirfs: We’re working with the Bucs on getting a contract done, it’s been good
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Ja’Marr Chase, Trey Hendrickson remain out of Bengals practice
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Rams running backs coach sees Blake Corum doing a “fabulous job” of learning the offense
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Patrick Mahomes says “sky is the limit” in his connection with Hollywood Brown
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Colts excused Joe Flacco from practice to attend Jacoby Jones’ funeral
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Report: Steelers WR coach Zach Azzanni had “heated exchange” with George Pickens
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Vic Fangio: Bryce Huff can’t do everything the Eagles want, but eventually he will
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J.K. Dobbins: I’m faster after my Achilles recovery, will be one of the best in the NFL
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Kirk Cousins: I want to play in the preseason, but Raheem Morris said I’m not playing
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DeAndre Hopkins: Playing for the Titans is the happiest I’ve been in any organization
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Sean McVay says he stopped being “a dumbass” working 18-hour days
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Ja’Marr Chase refuses to say Patrick Mahomes’ name when asked the best player in the NFL
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Chris Jones wants a Super Bowl three-peat as the Chiefs’ legacy
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Lamar Jackson sent home from Ravens practice with illness
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Jaylon Johnson: I’m tired of the Bears having potential, I want us to get results
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Stephen Jones: An 18-game NFL season is “probably inevitable”
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Bo Nix sees “very respectful competition” with Zach Wilson and Jarrett Stidham
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John Mara told Joe Schoen that Saquon Barkley was Giants’ “most popular player by far”
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Matthew Judon takes issue with report he won’t play on his current contract
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Jerry Rice loses his cool over question about Chiefs’ wide receivers
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Travis Kelce: You’ve got to revamp the team every year, we added unbelievable talent
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