Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201006-10 - multipath-tools does not set correct permissions on the socket file, making it possible to send arbitrary commands to the multipath daemon for local users. multipath-tools uses world-writable permissions for the socket file (/var/run/multipathd.sock). Versions less than 0.4.8-r1 are affected.
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Debian Security Advisory 1767-1 - It was discovered that multipathd of multipath-tools, a tool-chain to manage disk multipath device maps, uses insecure permissions on its unix domain control socket which enables local attackers to issue commands to multipathd prevent access to storage devices or corrupt file system data.
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