Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in HTC Touch Pro2 and HTC HD2, which can be exploited by malicious people to manipulate certain data.
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TITLE:
HTC Touch Pro2 / HD2 SMS Preview Script Execution Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39564
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39564/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in HTC Touch Pro2 and HTC HD2,
which can be exploited by malicious people to manipulate certain
data.
The vulnerability is caused due to an input sanitation error in the
SMS preview functionality and can be exploited to execute arbitrary
HTML and script code contained in a received SMS message and open
applications that are sent to the device.
The vulnerability is reported in HTC Touch Pro2 running Windows
Mobile 6.5 and HTC HD2. Other versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Apply the vendor update.
HTC Touch Pro2:
http://www.htc.com/europe/SupportViewNews.aspx?dl_id=931&news_id=625
HTC HD2:
http://www.htc.com/europe/SupportViewNews.aspx?dl_id=921&news_id=622
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported as a vulnerability by Michael Mueller, Integralis.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
HTC:
http://www.htc.com/europe/SupportViewNews.aspx?dl_id=931&news_id=625
http://www.htc.com/europe/SupportViewNews.aspx?dl_id=921&news_id=622
Michael Mueller:
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0213.html
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