CVE-2015-6867

HIGH 7.5CVE-2015-6867 · Published 04/11/2015 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2015-6867 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting vertica (opentext).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 4.7%, higher than 91.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
vertica opentext	`= 7.1.1`	No fix yet

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

securityfocus.com/bid/77405
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-535
h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display · Vendor Advisory

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