CVE-2012-5564

medium

Description

android-tools 4.1.1 in Android Debug Bridge (ADB) allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/adb.log.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2012-5455

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=879582

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56653

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/23/8

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/23/1

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/098532.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/098529.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/098527.html

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=688280

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-02-14

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 3.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00025