CVE-2015-3248

openhpi: world writable /var/lib/openhpi directory

Published Sep 26, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 4.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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).

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-3303 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).
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 5:39 AM
Reserved
Apr 10, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 26, 2017, 3:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:25 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Feb 10, 2014, 12:00 AM