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Fedora: 2009-3450 High - Security Update for glibc Released

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Calendar Grey April 9, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Vulnerable access rights on multipathd.sock addressed in Fedora device-mapper-multipath patch. Learn more here.
Fix insecure permissions on multipathd.sock (CVE-2009-0115)

Summary

device-mapper-multipath provides tools to manage multipath devices by

instructing the device-mapper multipath kernel module what to do.

The tools are :

* multipath : Scan the system for multipath devices and assemble them.

* multipathd : Detects when paths fail and execs multipath to update things.

Fix insecure permissions on multipathd.sock (CVE-2009-0115)

* Tue Apr 7 2009 Milan Broz - 0.4.8-9

- Fix insecure permissions on multipathd.sock (CVE-2009-0115)

* Sun Mar 22 2009 Milan Broz - 0.4.8-8

- Fix kpartx extended partition handling (481297)

[ 1 ] Bug #493330 - CVE-2009-0115 device-mapper-multipath: insecure permissions on multipathd.sock

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=493330

su -c 'yum update device-mapper-multipath' at the command line.

For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",

available at .

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

Fedora-package-announce mailing list

Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/

Change Log

References

Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 10
Version: 0.4.8
Release: 9.fc10
Summary: Tools to manage multipath devices using device-mapper

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