CVE-2012-2980 Information

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.

Reference

http://www.htc.com/www/help/app-security-fix/ http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/251635 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8R5LD6