# CVE-2009-0606: The link\_image function in linker/linker.c in the dynamic linker in Bionic in Open Handset Alliance Android 1.0 on the T-Mobile G1 phone doe

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-02-17 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The link_image function in linker/linker.c in the dynamic linker in Bionic in Open Handset Alliance Android 1.0 on the T-Mobile G1 phone does not properly handle file descriptors 0, 1, and 2 for a setgid program, which allows local users to create arbitrary files owned by certain groups, possibly a related issue to CVE-2002-0820.

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48840
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33695
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500753/100/0/threaded

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