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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2017.0984
HPESBGN03734 rev.1 - HPE Vertica Analytics Platform, Remote
Gain Privileged Access
18 April 2017
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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: Root Compromise -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2017-5802
Original Bulletin:
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03734en_us
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Note: the current version of the following document is available here:
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03734en_us
SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: hpesbgn03734en_us
Version: 1
HPESBGN03734 rev.1 - HPE Vertica Analytics Platform, Remote Gain Privileged
Access
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as
soon as possible.
Release Date: 2017-04-17
Last Updated: 2017-04-17
Potential Security Impact: Remote: Gain Privileged Access
Source: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Product Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Vertica
Analytics Platform. This vulnerability could be remotely exploited to gain
privileged access.
References:
- CVE-2017-5802 - Remote Gain Privileged Access
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
- HP Vertica Analytics Platform - v4.1 and later
BACKGROUND
CVSS Base Metrics
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Reference, CVSS V3 Score/Vector, CVSS V2 Score/Vector
CVE-2017-5802
9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Information on CVSS is documented in
HPE Customer Notice HPSN-2008-002 here:
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c01345499
* Hewlett Packard Enterprise thanks Fortinet for reporting this vulnerability
to security-alert@hpe.com
RESOLUTION
HPE has provided following software updates to resolve the vulnerabilities in
the impacted versions of Vertica.
* For v8.1.0-1 - <https://my.vertica.com/download/vertica/8-1-x/>
* For v8.0.1-3 - <https://my.vertica.com/download/vertica/8-0-x/>
* For v7.2.3-18 - <https://my.vertica.com/download/vertica/7-2-x/>
* For v7.1.2-21 - <https://my.vertica.com/download/vertica/7-1-x/>
* For v7.0.2-13 - <https://my.vertica.com/download/vertica/7-0-x/>
* For v6.1.3-20 - <https://my.vertica.com/download/vertica/6-1-x/>
**Note:** For Vertica versions prior to 6.1.3, please contact HPE Technical
Support for assistance.
HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 17 April 2017 Initial release
Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that are to be
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