CVE-2012-2980

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.

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8R5LD6

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/251635

http://www.htc.com/www/help/app-security-fix/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3

EPSS