CVE-2014-7951
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-22
Path Traversal
Publication date:
20/02/2020
Last modified:
17/06/2026
Description
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
4.60
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
2.10
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131510/ADB-Backup-Traversal-File-Overwrite.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/51
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74211
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/7bc601d%5E%21/#F0
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36813/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131510/ADB-Backup-Traversal-File-Overwrite.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/51
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74211
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/7bc601d%5E%21/#F0
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36813/



