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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-1571 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T08:24:42.787Z
Reserved: 2008-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-1570
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-03-31T22:44:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-1570
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD