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CVE-2012-2980

CVE information

Published

11 years ago

Last Modified

11 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

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..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.1/10
Exploit Score
8.6/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:h:htc:chacha:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:h:t-mobile:mytouch_4g_slide:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:h:sprint:evo_shift_4g:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:h:htc:desire:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:h:t-mobile:g2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:h:att:status:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:h:t-mobile:mytouch_3g_slide:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:h:htc:merge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -