Description
The Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) init scripts in Code Aurora Forum (CAF) releases of Android 4.1.x through 4.4.x allow local users to modify file metadata via a symlink attack on a file accessed by a (1) chown or (2) chmod command, as demonstrated by changing the permissions of an arbitrary file via an attack on the sensor-settings file.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-5953 | The Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) init scripts in Code Aurora Forum (CAF) releases of Android 4.1.x through 4.4.x allow local users to modify file metadata via a symlink attack on a file accessed by a (1) chown or (2) chmod command, as demonstrated by changing the permissions of an arbitrary file via an attack on the sensor-settings file. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T17:29:43.052Z
Reserved: 2013-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2013-6124
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Status : Modified
Published: 2014-08-31T10:55:03.880
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2013-6124
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD