Vulnerability Description
The backup mechanism in the adb tool in Android might allow attackers to inject additional applications (APKs) and execute arbitrary code by leveraging failure to filter application data streams.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132645/ADB-Backup-APK-Injection.htmlExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/46ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.search-lab.hu/about-us/news/110-android-adb-backup-apk-injection-vulnExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535980/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75705Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/irsl/ADB-Backup-APK-Injection/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132645/ADB-Backup-APK-Injection.htmlExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/46ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.search-lab.hu/about-us/news/110-android-adb-backup-apk-injection-vulnExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535980/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75705Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/irsl/ADB-Backup-APK-Injection/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-7952?
CVE-2014-7952 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The backup mechanism in the adb tool in Android might allow attackers to inject additional applications (APKs) and execute arbitrary code by leveraging failure to filter application data streams.
How severe is CVE-2014-7952?
CVE-2014-7952 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-7952?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.