CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-0809: Path Traversal

First published: Fri Jan 24 2014(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Gapless Player SimZip (aka Simple Zip Viewer) application before 1.2.1 for Android allows remote attackers to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a crafted filename.

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Gapless Player SimZip<=1.2
Gapless Player SimZip=1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-0809?

    CVE-2014-0809 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for data manipulation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-0809?

    To fix CVE-2014-0809, update Gapless Player SimZip to version 1.2.1 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-0809?

    CVE-2014-0809 is a directory traversal vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2014-0809?

    Users of Gapless Player SimZip versions prior to 1.2.1 on Android are affected by CVE-2014-0809.

  • Can CVE-2014-0809 allow remote attacks?

    Yes, CVE-2014-0809 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files.

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