CVE-2011-4872
Description
Multiple HTC Android devices including Desire HD FRG83D and GRI40, Glacier FRG83, Droid Incredible FRF91, Thunderbolt 4G FRG83D, Sensation Z710e GRI40, Sensation 4G GRI40, Desire S GRI40, EVO 3D GRI40, and EVO 4G GRI40 allow remote attackers to obtain 802.1X Wi-Fi credentials and SSID via a crafted application that uses the android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE permission to call the toString method on the WifiConfiguration class.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0002.html
- http://blog.mywarwithentropy.com/2012/02/8021x-password-exploit-on-many-htc.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47837
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/763355
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51790
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0002.html
- http://blog.mywarwithentropy.com/2012/02/8021x-password-exploit-on-many-htc.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47837
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/763355
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51790
CWEs
CWE-200
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.