Summary
It was discovered that multipath-tools incorrectly handled symlinks. A
local attacker could possibly use this issue, in combination with other
issues, to escalate privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.10. (CVE-2022-41973)
It was discovered that multipath-tools incorrectly handled access controls.
A local attacker could possibly use this issue, in combination with other
issues, to escalate privileges. (CVE-2022-41974)
Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS | multipath-tools | 0.7.4-2ubuntu3.2 |
| Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS | multipath-tools | 0.8.3-1ubuntu2.1 |
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | multipath-tools | 0.8.8-1ubuntu1.22.04.1 |
Vulnerabilities 2
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Unscored —
multipath-tools 0.7.7 through 0.9.x before 0.9.2 allows local users to obtain root access, as exploited in conjunction …
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Unscored —
multipath-tools 0.7.0 through 0.9.x before 0.9.2 allows local users to obtain root access, as exploited alone or in con…