CVE-2009-0115

High

Description

The Device Mapper multipathing driver (aka multipath-tools or device-mapper-multipath) 0.4.8, as used in SUSE openSUSE, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), Fedora, and possibly other operating systems, uses world-writable permissions for the socket file (aka /var/run/multipathd.sock), which allows local users to send arbitrary commands to the multipath daemon.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductChristophe.varoqui Multipath-tools
PublishedMar 30, 2009
First seenMar 30, 2009

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
christophe.varoqui multipath-tools0.4.8—
fedoraproject fedora9, 10—
debian debian_linux4.0, 5.0—
avaya intuity_audix_lx2.0—
avaya message_networking3.1—
avaya messaging_storage_server3.0, 4.0, 5.0—
novell open_enterprise_serverNo range specified—
opensuse opensuse10.3 ≤ v ≤ 11.0—
suse linux_enterprise_desktop9—
suse linux_enterprise_server9, 10—
juniper ctpviewv < 7.1, 7.17.1

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