CVE-2015-6867

critical

Description

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.

References

https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04873095

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-535/

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77405

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-11-04

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.05685