Hive 3.1.3.800 (EEP 9.4.1) Release Notes

The following notes relate specifically to the HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric Distribution for Apache Hive. You may also be interested in the Apache Hive-3.1.3 Release Notes and the Apache Hive homepage.
Hive Version 3.1.3.800
Release Date July 2025
HPE Version Interoperability See EEP Components and OS Support.
Source on GitHub https://github.com/mapr/hive
GitHub Release Tag 3.1.3.800-eep-941
Maven Artifacts https://repository.mapr.com/maven/
Package Names Navigate to http://package.ezmeral.hpe.com/releases/MEP/, and select your EEP(MEP) and OS to view the list of package names.
ODBC/JDBC Drivers
Hive 3.1.3 works with the following HPE Hive drivers:

For additional driver information, see Connecting to HiveServer2.

Feature support

The following list describes support of various components and functionality with Hive 3.1.3.750:

  • Supports Hive-3.1.3 on Tez-0.10.2.

  • Does not support Hive on Spark, so you cannot use Spark as an execution engine for Hive. However, you can run Hive and Spark on the same cluster. You can also use Spark SQL and Drill to query Hive tables.

  • Does not support HDFS encryption in Hive tables.

  • Does not support LLAP with Hive-3.1.3

  • Starting from Hive 2.1, Hive needs to run the schematool command as an initialization step.

New in This Release

None

Fixes

This release includes CVE and bug fixes according to the following list of changes.

GitHub Commit Number Data (YYYY-MM-DD) HPE Fix Number and Description
222ab7b170 2025-06-1 EEP-HIVE-1574: Vulnerable version of protobuf-java. CVE-2024-7254
ff5e07a995 2025-05-08 EEP-HIVE-1565: Add Remote Schema Init Support to Hive Metastore via Thrift
f8f5c3a15e 2025-05-05 EEP-HIVE-1564: Upgrade Jetty to the latest version
fa25ffcd1d 2025-05-05 EEP-HIVE-1563: Upgrade Netty to the latest version
5b8c8dcdaf 2025-05-05 EEP-HIVE-1562: Upgrade Parquet to 1.15.1

For complete details refer to the commit log for this project in GitHub.

Known Issues and Limitations

See Considerations for Hive on JDK 17.