CVE-2015-3248

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).

• CWE-400

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168841.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://openhpi.org/Changelogs/3.6.0Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233521Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168841.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://openhpi.org/Changelogs/3.6.0Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233521Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Published

Sep 26, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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