DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1569

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1569

    Published: 31 Mar 2008Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2008-1569

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-1569

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: policyd-weight

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/policyd-weight?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.1.14.17-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High