Link Following Affecting android-tools package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-ANDROIDTOOLS-272754
  • published14 Feb 2013
  • disclosed14 Feb 2013

Introduced: 14 Feb 2013

CVE-2012-5564  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-59  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:16.04 android-tools.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream android-tools package and not the android-tools package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1