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CVE-2014-1975

5.8 · MEDIUM

Directory traversal vulnerability in the R-Company Unzipper application 1.0.1 and earlier for Android allows remote attackers to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a crafted filename.

Published Mar 18, 2014r-companyCWE-22EPSS 1.48%

Overview

CVE-2014-1975 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting r-company unzipper. It was published on March 18, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the R-Company Unzipper application 1.0.1 and earlier for Android allows remote attackers to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a crafted filename.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from r-company. Update unzipper to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
r-companyunzipper0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-1975?

CVE-2014-1975 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting r-company unzipper. It was published on March 18, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-1975?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-1975?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from r-company. Update unzipper to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-1975?

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