CVE-2008-1570

CVSS V2 Medium 6.9 CVSS V3 None
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2008-1570
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2008-03-31T22:44:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-08-08T01:30:15
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-362 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/362.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:policyd-weight:policyd-weight:0.1.14_beta-14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 6.9
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.4
  • Impact Score
  • 10
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214403
http://www.osvdb.org/43888
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-11.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/29738
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41570
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1570
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1570
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 09:08:26 Added to TrackCVE