CVE-2008-4295

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows Mobile
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 September 2008

Summary

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 on HTC Wiza 200 and HTC MDA 8125 devices does not properly handle the first attempt to establish a Bluetooth connection to a peer with a long name, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) by configuring a Bluetooth device with a long hci name and (1) connecting directly to the Windows Mobile system or (2) waiting for the Windows Mobile system to scan for nearby devices.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45463
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http://secunia.com/advisories/32066
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31420
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EPSS Score

30% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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