CVE-2005-1801
First published: Thu May 26 2005(Updated: )
The vCard viewer in Nokia 9500 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a vCard with a long Name field, which causes the crash when the user views it.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nokia 9500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1801?
CVE-2005-1801 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability as it can lead to a denial of service when a user views a malicious vCard.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1801?
To mitigate CVE-2005-1801, users should avoid viewing vCards from untrusted sources and consider updating to the latest software version if available.
What devices are affected by CVE-2005-1801?
CVE-2005-1801 specifically affects the Nokia 9500 device.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-1801 describe?
CVE-2005-1801 describes a denial of service attack that can cause the affected device to crash.
Can CVE-2005-1801 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-1801 can be exploited remotely if a user views a crafted vCard with an excessively long Name field.
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