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policyd-weight: insecure temp file
| Package(s): | policyd-weight | CVE #(s): | CVE-2008-1569 | |||||||||
| Created: | March 27, 2008 | Updated: | April 11, 2008 | |||||||||
| Description: | From the Debian alert: Chris Howells discovered that policyd-weight, a policy daemon for the Postfix mail transport agent, created its socket in an insecure way, which may be exploited to overwrite or remove arbitrary files from the local system. | |||||||||||
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