CVE-2003-0103: Medium severity Nokia 6210 handset vulnerability

Published Mar 7, 2003
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Updated

Format string vulnerability in Nokia 6210 handset allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash, lockup, or restart) via a Multi-Part vCard with fields containing a large number of format string specifiers.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Nokia 6210 handset=5.27

Event History

Mar 7, 2003
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Sep 1, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0103?

CVE-2003-0103 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2003-0103?

To mitigate CVE-2003-0103, ensure that your Nokia 6210 handset is updated to the latest firmware version available.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2003-0103?

CVE-2003-0103 can be exploited through specially crafted Multi-Part vCards containing multiple format string specifiers.

4

What devices are affected by CVE-2003-0103?

CVE-2003-0103 affects the Nokia 6210 handset running version 5.27.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2003-0103?

The impact of CVE-2003-0103 includes the possibility of the device crashing, locking up, or restarting unexpectedly.

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