CVE-2012-2980

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
ProductAtt Status
PublishedAug 21, 2012
First seenAug 21, 2012

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
att statusNo range specified—
htc chachaNo range specified—
htc desireNo range specified—
htc mergeNo range specified—
samsung galaxy_sNo range specified—
sprint evo_shift_4gNo range specified—
t-mobile g2No range specified—
t-mobile mytouch_3g_slideNo range specified—
t-mobile mytouch_4g_slideNo range specified—

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