Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-4295
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.
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2008-4295
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_mobile:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4295
30.29%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 97 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-4295
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.4
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
4.9
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6.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-4295
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-4295
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