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Mikhail Antonov commented on HIVE-3271: --------------------------------------- Curious if anyone has looked into this bug and decided on it's severity? Bug is almost 1 year old. > Privilege can be granted by any user(not owner) to any user(even to the same > user) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-3271 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3271 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Authorization, Security > Affects Versions: 0.8.1 > Reporter: Unnikrishnan V T > Priority: Critical > Attachments: Screenshot.png > > > I have created two users user 'unni' and user 'sachin'. user unni created a > table 'test3' so that user sachin cannot view that table. But user sachin is > able to grant all permission to the table test3. > I have set > 1)hive.security.authorization.enabled=true(in hive-site.xml) > 2)dfs.permissions=true(in hdfs-site.xml) > 3)dfs.permissions.supergroup=supergroup(in hdfs-site.xml) > User sachin and user unni are in supergroup group. > The user sachin is even able to revoke all permissions from the owner of the > table user unni. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira