CVE-2015-3248

Summary

CVECVE-2015-3248
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-09-26 15:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-12 23:15:00 UTC
Descriptionopenhpi/Makefile.am in OpenHPI before 3.6.0 uses world-writable permissions for /var/lib/openhpi directory, which allows local users, when quotas are not properly setup, to fill the filesystem hosting /var/lib and cause a denial of service (disk consumption).

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-400

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openhpi Openhpi All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Changelogs/3.6.0 - OpenHPI CONFIRM openhpi.org Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
access.redhat.com | CVE-2015-3248 MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
1233520 – (CVE-2015-3248) CVE-2015-3248 openhpi: world writable /var/lib/openhpi directory MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: openhpi-3.4.0-2.fc22 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
1233521 – CVE-2015-3248 openhpi: world writable /var/lib/openhpi directory [fedora-all] CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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