CVE-2008-1570

Medium

Description

Race condition in the create_lockpath function in policyd-weight 0.1.14 beta-16 allows local users to modify or delete arbitrary files by creating the LOCKPATH directory, then modifying it after the symbolic link check occurs. NOTE: this is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-1569.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
ProductPolicyd-weight
PublishedMar 31, 2008
First seenMar 31, 2008

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
policyd-weight policyd-weight0.1.14_beta-14—

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