Hue 4.3.0.400 - 2104 (EEP 6.3.4) Release Notes

This section provides reference information, including new features, fixes, known issues, and limitations for Hue 4.3.0.400 - 2104.

The notes below relate specifically to the HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric distribution for Apache Hadoop. You can find additional information in the following change logs or the Hue homepage:

These release notes contain only HPE-specific information and are not necessarily cumulative in nature. For information about how to use the release notes, see Ecosystem Component Release Notes.

Version 4.3.0.400
Release Date April 2021
MapR Version Interoperability See EEP Components and OS Support
Source on GitHub https://github.com/mapr/hue/tree/4.3.0.400-mapr-634
GitHub Release Tag 4.3.0.400-mapr-634
Package Names

Navigate to https://package.ezmeral.hpe.com/releases/MEP/ and select your EEP and OS to view the list of package names

New in This Release

Hue 4.6.0.100 - 2104 introduces the following enhancements or HPE platform-specific behavior changes:
  • MHUE-451: Updated list of libraries in Hue to resolve CVE vulnerabilities.

Fixes

This release includes the following fixes on the base release:
GitHubCommitNumber Date (YYYY-MM-DD) MapRFixNumberandDescription
ee6e06e 2021-02-09 MHUE-450 Fix Jackson Databind vulnerabilities
5da59b8 2021-02-10 MHUE-444 Upgrade virtualenv to 16.7.10 to fix PIP CVE vulnerability
941db66 2021-02-10 MHUE-441 Update Django to 1.11.29 to fix CVE vulnerabilities
66f2806 2021-02-11 MHUE-443 Update PyYAML to 5.3.1 to resolve CVE vulnerabilities
6d00d1b 2021-02-12 MHUE-451 Various vulnerabilities in Hue component
25146a2 2021-02-12 MHUE-451 Fix issues with updated cryptography and tablib
b2482d2 2021-02-12 DFDEVOPS-1549 Update CentOS 7 build images to 7.4 to have OpenSSL 1.0.2
d438ef9 2021-02-12 HUE-9225 [core] Upgrade certain third-party python libraries that has identified vulnerabilities (#1102)
65e02ac 2021-02-19 MHUE-456 update Zookeeper
7e18d7b 2021-02-20 MHUE-441 Fix Kerberos issues on Ubuntu
For complete details, refer to the commit log for this project in GitHub.

Known Issues and Limitations

  • The HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric does not support the integration between Hue 4.3.0 and the following components:
    • Solr Search
    • ZooKeeper
  • Integration between Hue 4.3.0 and Sentry 1.7 is supported on secure clusters that use Kerberos authentication, but it is not supported on secure clusters that use data-fabric-SASL authentication.
  • MHUE-209 Hue cannot create a table from *.csv file via importer from ADLS.
  • Hue uses python parquet lib to read parquet files. This library does not support all possible parquet formats.

Resolved Issues

  • MHUE-441: Kerberos on Ubuntu does not work for Hive/Impala and HBase/Data Fabric Database applications.
    NOTE In Hue 4.3.0-1912, support for the integration of Drill with the Table Browser in Hue was added as an experimental feature.