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CVE-2012-2980 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 myTouc...

HighCVSS 7.1 EPSS 1.8%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
att status All versions No fix listed
htc chacha All versions No fix listed
htc desire All versions No fix listed
htc merge All versions No fix listed
samsung galaxy s All versions No fix listed
sprint evo shift 4g All versions No fix listed
t-mobile g2 All versions No fix listed
t-mobile mytouch 3g slide All versions No fix listed
t-mobile mytouch 4g slide All versions No fix listed

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