CVE-2008-1569

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CVSS v3.1

N/A

EPSS

0.43%

Published

Mar 31, 2008

Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Public PoC / Exploit (1)

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Description

policyd-weight 0.1.14 beta-16 and earlier allows local users to modify or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files that are used when creating a socket.

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-59

Affected Products (14)

debian · debian_linux

policyd-weight · policyd-weightvulnerable

References (18)

http://secunia.com/advisories/29553

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29738

Vendor Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-11.xml

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1531

http://www.osvdb.org/43888

http://www.policyd-weight.org/

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28480

Patch

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214403

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41565

http://secunia.com/advisories/29553

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29738

Vendor Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-11.xml

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1531

http://www.osvdb.org/43888

http://www.policyd-weight.org/

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28480

Patch

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214403

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41565

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