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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| References | () https://www.codeaurora.org/projects/security-advisories/insecure-owner-permission-changes-init-shell-scripts-cve-2013-6124 - Vendor Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2014-08-31 10:55
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2013-6124
Mitre link : CVE-2013-6124
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-6124
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Products Affected
                codeaurora
- android-msm
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-59
                        
            Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
