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TITLE:
Yahoo! Browser for Android WebView Class Information Disclosure
Security Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA49905

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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http://secunia.com/advisories/49905/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=49905

RELEASE DATE:
2012-07-17

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http://secunia.com/advisories/49905/#comments

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http://secunia.com/advisories/49905/

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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=49905

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DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in Yahoo! Browser for Android,
which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive
information.

The security issue is caused due to an unspecified error in the
WebView Class and can be exploited to disclose sensitive
information.

Successful exploitation requires that a malicious application is
installed.

The security issue is reported in versions 1.2.0 and prior.

SOLUTION:
Reportedly fixed in version 1.2.1 (please contact the vendor for more
information).

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
JVN credits Gaku Mochizuki, Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN46088915/index.html
jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2012-000070

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

DEEP LINKS:
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EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
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EXTENDED SOLUTION:
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EXPLOIT:
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