[HCATALOG-250] HCatHBase Storage Handler changes HDFS permissions recursively while doing a bulk import

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 0.3
• Component/s: hbase, storage handlers
• Labels: hbase
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: David Capwell
• Created: 02/Feb/12 18:14
• Updated: 02/Feb/12 18:14

Description

Currently if you do a bulk import via HcatHBase SH the MR jobs will change the permissions of the file and all directories under it so HBase can move the file. This is a potential security issue.