VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2015-3248
CVSS score4.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.45%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-09-26
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
openhpi/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).
Weakness classification
- CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry