CVE-2008-1569: Policyd-Weight

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Policyd-Weight Policyd-Weight: up to and including 0.1.14

Published 2008-03-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.