CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-2980

Published: Aug 21, 2012 | Modified: Aug 21, 2012
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The Samsung and HTC onTouchEvent method implementation for Android on the T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide, HTC Merge, Sprint EVO Shift 4G, HTC ChaCha, AT&T Status, HTC Desire Z, T-Mobile G2, T-Mobile myTouch 4G Slide, and Samsung Galaxy S stores touch coordinates in the dmesg buffer, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, as demonstrated by PIN numbers, telephone numbers, and text messages.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Status Att - (including) - (including)
Chacha Htc - (including) - (including)
Desire Htc - (including) - (including)
Merge Htc - (including) - (including)
Galaxy_s Samsung - (including) - (including)
Evo_shift_4g Sprint - (including) - (including)
G2 T-mobile - (including) - (including)
Mytouch_3g_slide T-mobile - (including) - (including)
Mytouch_4g_slide T-mobile - (including) - (including)

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