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CVE-2014-7951

MediumPublished

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Android debug bridge (aka adb) in Android 4.0.4 allows physically proximate attackers with a direct connection to...

Published: Feb 20, 2020
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Apr 21, 2015

Primary CVSS

4.6/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

1.1%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 63.1%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Android debug bridge (aka adb) in Android 4.0.4 allows physically proximate attackers with a direct connection to the target Android device to write to arbitrary files owned by system via a .. (dot dot) in the tar archive headers.

Sources

ADB - Backup Archive File Overwrite Directory TraversalExploit
Imre Rad · hardware · Apr 21, 2015

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