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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 31, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-1570

CVE-2008-1570

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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  • Policyd Weight/Policyd Weight2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:policyd-weight:policyd-weight:0.1.14_beta-14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:policyd-weight:policyd-weight:0.1.14_beta-14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: = 0.1.14 beta-16

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