CVE-2008-3552: Critical severity nokia series 40 vulnerability

Published Aug 8, 2008
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Updated

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Nokia Series 40 3rd edition FP1, and possibly later devices, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, probably related to MIDP privilege escalation and persistent MIDlets, aka "ISSUES 11-15." NOTE: as of 20080807, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, because it is from a company led by a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Nokia Series 40=3rd_edition

Event History

Aug 8, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3552?

The severity of CVE-2008-3552 is high due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-3552?

Fixing CVE-2008-3552 involves updating to a newer version of Nokia Series 40 or implementing security measures to mitigate the risks.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2008-3552?

CVE-2008-3552 affects Nokia Series 40 devices, specifically the 3rd edition Feature Pack 1 and possibly later models.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2008-3552?

The potential impacts of CVE-2008-3552 include unauthorized remote code execution, which could lead to data breaches or device compromise.

5

When was CVE-2008-3552 disclosed?

CVE-2008-3552 was disclosed on August 7, 2008, and is associated with multiple unspecified vulnerabilities.

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