Vulnerability Details : 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).
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2015-3248
- cpe:2.3:a:openhpi:openhpi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-3248
0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 25 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-3248
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.7
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
3.4
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6.9
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NIST | |
4.7
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.0
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-3248
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The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-3248
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168841.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: openhpi-3.4.0-2.fc22Third Party Advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233521
1233521 – CVE-2015-3248 openhpi: world writable /var/lib/openhpi directory [fedora-all]Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://openhpi.org/Changelogs/3.6.0
Changelogs/3.6.0 - OpenHPIRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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