CVE-2009-0115 describes a critical vulnerability in the Device Mapper multipathing driver (multipath-tools) version 0.4.8, affecting various operating systems including SUSE, Fedora, Debian, and Avaya products. The vulnerability stems from world-writable permissions on the /var/run/multipathd.sock socket file, enabling local users to send arbitrary commands to the multipath daemon. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this flaw allows for high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity, requiring only local access and low privileges. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:christophe.varoqui:multipath-tools:0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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