CVE-2008-1570

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.

Date published : 2008-03-31

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

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