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CVE-2022-41974

First published: Wed Oct 12 2022(Updated: )

OpenSVC multipath-tools for Linux could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by an authorization bypass flaw in the multipathd daemon. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/device-mapper-multipath<0:0.4.9-136.el7_9
0:0.4.9-136.el7_9
redhat/device-mapper-multipath<0:0.8.4-22.el8_6.2
0:0.8.4-22.el8_6.2
redhat/device-mapper-multipath<0:0.8.0-5.el8_1.1
0:0.8.0-5.el8_1.1
redhat/device-mapper-multipath<0:0.8.3-3.el8_2.7
0:0.8.3-3.el8_2.7
redhat/device-mapper-multipath<0:0.8.4-10.el8_4.4
0:0.8.4-10.el8_4.4
redhat/device-mapper-multipath<0:0.8.7-7.el9_0.1
0:0.8.7-7.el9_0.1
IBM BM Security Guardium<=11.3
IBM Security Guardium<=11.4
IBM Security Guardium<=11.5
OpenSVC multipath-tools>=0.7.0<0.9.2
Fedoraproject Fedora=36
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Debian Debian Linux=11.0
debian/multipath-tools<=0.7.9-3+deb10u1
0.7.9-3+deb10u2
0.8.5-2+deb11u1
0.9.4-3+deb12u1
0.9.4-7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2022-41974.

  • How does this vulnerability affect the device-mapper-multipath package?

    This vulnerability allows local users to obtain root access on systems with the affected device-mapper-multipath package.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-41974?

    CVE-2022-41974 has a severity score of 7.8, which is considered high.

  • How can a local authenticated attacker exploit CVE-2022-41974?

    A local authenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2022-41974 by bypassing access controls and manipulating the multipath set through UNIX domain sockets.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-41974?

    More information about CVE-2022-41974 can be found at the following references: [Link 1](https://www.qualys.com/2022/10/24/leeloo-multipath/leeloo-multipath.txt), [Link 2](https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/24/2), [Link 3](https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-41973).

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