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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c04873095
Version: 1

HPSBMU03518 rev.1 - HP Vertica, Remote Code Execution

NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as
soon as possible.

Release Date: 2015-11-02
Last Updated: 2015-11-02

Potential Security Impact: Remote Code Execution

Source: Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, Product Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP Vertica. The
vulnerability could be exploited remotely resulting in code execution.

References:

CVE-2015-6867 (ZDI-CAN-2914, SSRT102060)

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP Vertica v7.1.1 UDx

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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  Reference              Base Vector             Base Score
CVE-2015-6867    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)       7.5
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             Information on CVSS is documented
            in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise thanks withkjczi working with Zero Day Initiative
(ZDI) for reporting CVE-2015-6867 to security-alert@hpe.com

RESOLUTION

HP has provided the following software updates to resolve the vulnerabilities
with HP Vertica.

  Please upgrade to either of the following versions which are available from
http://my.vertica.com/

  - HP Vertica v7.2
  - HP Vetica v7.1.2

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 2 November 2015 Initial release

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