Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2013-0979

lockdownd in Lockdown in Apple iOS before 6.1.3 does not properly consider file types during the permission-setting step of a backup restoration, which allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a backup that contains a pathname with a symlink.

  • Published: Mar 20, 2013
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2013-0979
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 1.9
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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