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FKIE_CVE-2009-0115

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-03-30 16:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:04
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://download.opensuse.org/update/10.3-test/repodata/patch-kpartx-6082.xmlBroken Link, Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10691Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-0115Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00004.htmlMailing List
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00003.htmlMailing List
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/34418Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/34642Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/34694Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/34710Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/34759Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/38794Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-128.htmThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1767Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528Permissions Required
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9214Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00231.htmlMailing List
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00236.htmlMailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://download.opensuse.org/update/10.3-test/repodata/patch-kpartx-6082.xmlBroken Link, Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10691Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-0115Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00004.htmlMailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00003.htmlMailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34418Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34642Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34694Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34710Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34759Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/38794Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-128.htmThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1767Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9214Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00231.htmlMailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00236.htmlMailing List
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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 intuity_audix_lx 2.0
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 *
suse linux_enterprise_desktop 9
suse linux_enterprise_server 9
suse linux_enterprise_server 10
juniper ctpview *
juniper ctpview 7.1
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        "Mailing List"
      ],
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00236.html"
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-732"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.


Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.


Related by attack behaviour

Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.