CVE-2012-2645: Infoleak
First published: Mon Jul 16 2012(Updated: )
The Yahoo! Japan Yahoo! Browser application 1.2.0 and earlier for Android does not properly implement the WebView class, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application.
Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Yahoo\! Browser | <=1.2.0 | |
| Android |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-2645?
CVE-2012-2645 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to access sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2645?
To fix CVE-2012-2645, it is recommended to update the Yahoo! Browser application to version 1.3.0 or later.
What applications are affected by CVE-2012-2645?
CVE-2012-2645 specifically affects the Yahoo! Browser application version 1.2.0 and earlier for Android.
Can CVE-2012-2645 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-2645 can be exploited remotely by attackers through a crafted application.
What type of information can be compromised due to CVE-2012-2645?
CVE-2012-2645 can potentially allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from the affected Android device.
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