CVE-2012-4016 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

A malicious app can read sensitive input data from ATOK, requiring user installation of the attacker's app.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-4016?

CVE-2012-4016 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Sep 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The ATOK application before 1.0.4 for Android allows remote attackers to read the learning information file, and obtain sensitive input-string information, via a crafted application.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4016?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Justsystems Atok.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4016?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4016 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-4016 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4016 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h999-rj96-9q7g.

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