Problemsby GlyphApache Airflow permissions are confusing and error-prone
2 posts from 2 people2d activeSteady, +1 this weekunverified
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Deadline Alert: Failed to send notification (sync): Access denied for connection 'smtp_default'
### Under which category would you file this issue? Providers ### Apache Airflow version 3.3.2 ### What happened and how to reproduce it? Sending an SmtpNotifier of HttpNotifier notification in a deadline callback results in a scheduler error: `Failed to send notification...
OS command injection (RCE) in SSHRemoteJobOperator via environment values
### Under which category would you file this issue? Providers ### Apache Airflow version 3.3.2 (core). Affected component: apache-airflow-providers-ssh 4.3.0 → 6.1.0 ### What happened and how to reproduce it? `SSHRemoteJobOperator.build_posix_wrapper_command` injects...
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2 posts from 2 people in 1 place, about 1 a week over 12 days. Mostly on apache/airflow. Tools named alongside: Kubernetes, Docker, PyPI, GitHub.
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Posts that state a pain and match the "permissions" rule about Apache Airflow. First post Oct 12, 2026, latest Oct 23, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method
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