CVE-2009-0115: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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...