Parquet Panic: Major RCE Flaw Threatens Big Data Giants!
A remote code execution vulnerability in Apache Parquet could make big data more dangerous than your uncle’s potato salad. Tracked as CVE-2025-30065, this flaw affects versions up to 1.15.0. Upgrade to 1.15.1 now, or risk attackers gaining control through malicious Parquet files. This one’s no April Fool’s joke!

Hot Take:
Well, if you thought your data lakes were safe, think again! Turns out, they might just be a perfect RCE recipe waiting to be baked. Welcome to the world of Parquet – where the only ‘columns’ you want are the ones that don’t lead to an ‘attack of the data snatchers.’ Time to upgrade or risk becoming the next unwanted data buffet!
Key Points:
- Maximum severity RCE vulnerability discovered in Apache Parquet (CVE-2025-30065).
- Vulnerability corrected in Apache Parquet version 1.15.1.
- Parquet’s deserialization flaw could allow remote code execution (RCE).
- High risk for those using Parquet in data pipelines and analytics systems.
- Admins urged to upgrade immediately or avoid untrusted Parquet files.
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