Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2008-1570

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.

  • Published: Mar 31, 2008
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2008-1570
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.9
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
policyd-weight / policyd-weight 0.1.14_beta-14 0.1.14_beta-14.x