Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Android 4.4.4 MTP Server

CVE-2014-7954 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Directory traversal vulnerability in the doSendObjectInfo method in frameworks/av/media/mtp/MtpServer.cpp in Android 4.4.4 allows physically proximate attackers with a direct connection to the target Android device to upload files outside of the sdcard via a .. (dot dot) in a name parameter of an MTP request.

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