CVEvulnerability

CVE-2009-0115

7.8 HIGH Published 2009-03-30 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2009-03-30
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-732

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.

Affected configurations

• christophe.varoqui multipath-tools 0.4.8 • fedoraproject fedora 9 • fedoraproject fedora 10 • debian debian linux 4.0 • debian debian linux 5.0 • avaya intuity audix lx 2.0 • avaya message networking 3.1 • avaya messaging storage server 3.0 • avaya messaging storage server 4.0 • avaya messaging storage server 5.0 • novell open enterprise server • opensuse opensuse (>= 10.3 <= 11.0) • suse linux enterprise desktop 9 • suse linux enterprise server 9 • suse linux enterprise server 10 • juniper ctpview (< 7.1) • juniper ctpview 7.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource weakness

References