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CVE-2015-6867: The vertica-udx-zygote process in HP Vertica 7.1.1 UDx does not require authentication, which allows remote...

The vertica-udx-zygote process in HP Vertica 7.1.1 UDx does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted packet, aka ZDI-CAN-2914.

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CVE-2015-6867 is an unauthenticated remote command execution issue in the vertica-udx-zygote process for HP Vertica 7.1.1 UDx. A remote attacker could send a crafted packet and run arbitrary commands. Business urgency depends on whether legacy Vertica UDx components remain reachable. Exposure is most likely in environments still running HP Vertica 7.1.1 with UDx enabled, especially where the zygote process is reachable from untrusted networks. The bundle does not identify other affected versions or products. Treat as high priority for legacy Vertica environments because unauthenticated remote command execution can lead to system compromise. If Vertica 7.1.1 UDx is absent or isolated, urgency drops substantially. Mitigation focus: Check HPE advisory c04873095 for vendor-approved fixes or configuration guidance.; Inventory HP Vertica deployments and identify any 7.1.1 UDx usage.; Restrict network access to Vertica UDx-related services to trusted hosts only..

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