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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2014.2416
         HPSBMU03217 rev.1 - HP Vertica Analytics Platform running
                     Bash Shell, Remote Code Execution
                             17 December 2014

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           HP Vertica Analytics Platform
Publisher:         Hewlett-Packard
Operating System:  UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access:     Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2104-6278 CVE-2104-6277 CVE-2014-7187
                   CVE-2014-7186 CVE-2014-7169 CVE-2014-6278
                   CVE-2014-6277 CVE-2014-6271 

Reference:         ESB-2014.1657

Original Bulletin: 
   https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04512907

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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c04512907
Version: 1

HPSBMU03217 rev.1 - HP Vertica Analytics Platform running Bash Shell, Remote
Code Execution

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

Release Date: 2014-12-16
Last Updated: 2014-12-16

Potential Security Impact: Remote code execution

Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP Vertica. This
is the Bash Shell vulnerability known as "ShellShock" which could be
exploited remotely to allow execution of code.

References:

CVE-2014-6271
CVE-2014-6277
CVE-2014-6278
CVE-2014-7169
CVE-2014-7186
CVE-2014-7187
SSRT101827

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.

HP Vertica AMI's and Virtual Machines prior to v7.1.1-0.

BACKGROUND

HP Vertica AMI's and Virtual Machines prior to v7.1.1-0 include a vulnerable
version of the Bash shell.

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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  Reference              Base Vector             Base Score
CVE-2014-6271    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
CVE-2104-6277    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
CVE-2104-6278    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
CVE-2014-7169    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
CVE-2014-7186    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
CVE-2014-7187    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
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             Information on CVSS is documented
            in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002

RESOLUTION

We recommend installing Vertica v7.1.1-0 or subsequent, or manually
installing a new version of Bash, such as Bash43-027.

HP has released the following updates to resolve this vulnerability for HP
Vertica products.

Update to the latest VM image available at: https://my.vertica.com

For customers using the AMI version HP Vertica Analytics platform, please
install the latest image available at Amazon.

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 16 December 2014 Initial release

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