HTC Sense Interface Vulnerability: Unauthorized Access to Sensitive Information

HTC Sense Interface Vulnerability: Unauthorized Access to Sensitive Information

CVE-2011-3975 · LOW Severity

AV:N/AC:H/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

A certain HTC update for Android 2.3.4 build GRJ22, when the Sense interface is used on the HTC EVO 3D, EVO 4G, ThunderBolt, and unspecified other devices, provides the HtcLoggers.apk application, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to obtain a list of telephone numbers from a log, and other sensitive information, by leveraging the android.permission.INTERNET application permission and establishing TCP sessions to 127.0.0.1 on port 65511 and a second port.

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