The warehouse directory shouldn't be 777'ed -------------------------------------------
Key: HIVE-2079 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2079 Project: Hive Issue Type: Bug Components: Metastore, Security Reporter: Devaraj Das Assignee: Mac Yang Fix For: 0.8.0 The warehouse directory is created with a permissions of 777. This is to allow any user to successfully create database/table directories there. The security issue is that anyone can delete any directory in the warehouse. We should fix this hole. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira