SB2022111441 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for device-mapper-multipath



SB2022111441 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for device-mapper-multipath

Published: November 14, 2022 Updated: December 15, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022111441
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3787)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrectly implemented authorization process within multipathd daemon caused by insufficient patch for #VU68722 (CVE-2022-41974). A local unprivileged user can bypass build-in authorization and execute privileged commands on the system.

2) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41974)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrectly implemented authorization process within multipathd daemon. A local unprivileged user can bypass build-in authorization and execute privileged commands on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.