CVE-2011-4863: Medium severity tencent qqpimsecure vulnerability

Published Jan 25, 2012
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Updated

The Tencent QQPimSecure (com.tencent.qqpimsecure) application 3.0.2 for Android does not properly protect data, which allows remote attackers to read or modify SMS/MMS messages and a contact list via a crafted application.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Tencent QQPimSecure=3.0.2
Google Android

Event History

Jan 25, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
04:03 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-4863?

CVE-2011-4863 has been categorized with a moderate severity rating due to its potential to expose user data.

2

How does CVE-2011-4863 affect user data?

CVE-2011-4863 allows remote attackers to read or modify SMS/MMS messages and access the contact list without proper protection.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2011-4863?

CVE-2011-4863 specifically affects the Tencent QQPimSecure application version 3.0.2 for Android.

4

How can users mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2011-4863?

To mitigate the risks of CVE-2011-4863, users should consider uninstalling the vulnerable app or updating to a newer version that addresses this vulnerability.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2011-4863?

There is no specific patch available for CVE-2011-4863, and users are advised to uninstall or upgrade their application to a secure version.

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