ALSA-2022:7185

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    ALSA-2022:7185

    Published: 25 Oct 2022Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Important: device-mapper-multipath security update

    Details: The device-mapper-multipath packages provide tools that use the device-mapper multipath kernel module to manage multipath devices. Security Fix(es): * device-mapper-multipath: Authorization bypass, multipathd daemon listens for client connections on an abstract Unix socket (CVE-2022-41974) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    References: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7185, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-41974, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2133988, https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2022-7185.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: device-mapper-multipath

    Purl: pkg:rpm/almalinux/device-mapper-multipath

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.8.7-7.el9_0.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High