MiracleLinux 7 : device-mapper-multipath-0.4.9-136.el7 (AXSA:2022-3922:04)

The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2022-3922:04 advisory. device-mapper-multipath: Authorization bypass, multipathd daemon listens for client connections on an abstract Unix socket CVE-2022-41974 Tenable has extract...

device-mapper-multipath: insecure permissions on multipathd.sock

The Device Mapper multipathing driver aka multipath-tools or device-mapper-multipath 0.4.8, as used in SUSE openSUSE, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server SLES, Fedora, and possibly other operating systems, uses world-writable permissions for the socket file aka /var/run/multipathd.sock, which allows loc...