A device-mapper-multipath security and bug fix update has been released for AlmaLinux 9.

ALSA-2023:2459 Moderate: device-mapper-multipath security and bug fix update

Type:
security

Severity:
moderate

Release date:
2023-05-12

Description
Security Fix(es):
* device-mapper-multipath: multipathd: insecure handling of files in /dev/shm leading to symlink attack (CVE-2022-41973)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

References:
RHSA-2023:2459
CVE-2022-41973
ALSA-2023:2459

Updates packages:
device-mapper-multipath-libs-0.8.7-20.el9.i686.rpm
kpartx-0.8.7-20.el9.x86_64.rpm
device-mapper-multipath-0.8.7-20.el9.x86_64.rpm
device-mapper-multipath-libs-0.8.7-20.el9.x86_64.rpm
device-mapper-multipath-0.8.7-20.el9.ppc64le.rpm
kpartx-0.8.7-20.el9.ppc64le.rpm
device-mapper-multipath-libs-0.8.7-20.el9.ppc64le.rpm
device-mapper-multipath-0.8.7-20.el9.aarch64.rpm
kpartx-0.8.7-20.el9.aarch64.rpm
device-mapper-multipath-libs-0.8.7-20.el9.aarch64.rpm
device-mapper-multipath-0.8.7-20.el9.s390x.rpm
kpartx-0.8.7-20.el9.s390x.rpm
device-mapper-multipath-libs-0.8.7-20.el9.s390x.rpm
device-mapper-multipath-devel-0.8.7-20.el9.i686.rpm
device-mapper-multipath-devel-0.8.7-20.el9.ppc64le.rpm
device-mapper-multipath-devel-0.8.7-20.el9.x86_64.rpm
device-mapper-multipath-devel-0.8.7-20.el9.aarch64.rpm
device-mapper-multipath-devel-0.8.7-20.el9.s390x.rpm

Notes:
This page is generated automatically from Red Hat security data and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.

  ALSA-2023:2459 Moderate: device-mapper-multipath security and bug fix update