{"cve":"CVE-2012-2980","nvd":{"published":"2012-08-21T10:46:10.513","modified":"2026-06-16T23:42:27.730","status":"Modified","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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-255"],"references":["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","http://www.htc.com/www/help/app-security-fix/","http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/251635"],"products":["att:status","htc:chacha","htc:desire","htc:merge","samsung:galaxy_s","sprint:evo_shift_4g","t-mobile:g2","t-mobile:mytouch_3g_slide","t-mobile:mytouch_4g_slide"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:25:53.526315492+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2012-2980","score":0.01759,"percentile":0.7798,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}