CVE-2012-5564
LOW · CVSS 3.3EPSS 0.3%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 3.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-59
- EPSS score
- 0.3% (19th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-5455)
- Published
- February 14, 2013
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-5455 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- google / android debug bridge
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=688280
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/098527.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/098529.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/098532.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/23/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/23/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56653
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=879582
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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