CVE-2004-2626: Low severity Siemens S55 vulnerability

Published Dec 31, 2004
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Updated

GUI overlay vulnerability in the Java API in Siemens S55 cellular phones allows remote attackers to send unauthorized SMS messages by overlaying a confirmation message with a malicious message.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Siemens S55=09.2179

Event History

Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Dec 5, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2626?

CVE-2004-2626 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for misuse in sending unauthorized SMS messages.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-2626?

There is no direct fix for CVE-2004-2626, but users can mitigate the risk by avoiding interactions with suspicious messages.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2004-2626?

CVE-2004-2626 specifically affects the Siemens S55 cellular phones running firmware version 09.2179.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2004-2626 facilitate?

CVE-2004-2626 allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized SMS messaging attacks through a GUI overlay.

5

When was CVE-2004-2626 discovered?

CVE-2004-2626 was disclosed in 2004, highlighting vulnerabilities in earlier mobile phone technology.

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