CVE-2008-4135: High severity s60 symbian os vulnerability

Published Sep 19, 2008
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Updated

Symbian OS S60 3rd edition on the Nokia E90 Communicator 07.40.1.2 Ra-6 and Nseries N82 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via multiple deauthentication (DeAuth) frames.

Affected Software

3 affected components
S60 Symbian OS=unknown-unknown
Nokia E90 Communicator
Nokia N82

Event History

Sep 19, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:04 PM
Description
Data Sourced
05:15 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-4135?

CVE-2008-4135 has a moderate severity level due to its potential to cause denial of service through device crashes.

2

How does CVE-2008-4135 exploit vulnerability work?

CVE-2008-4135 exploits the vulnerability by sending multiple deauthentication frames, which can crash the affected devices.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2008-4135?

CVE-2008-4135 affects devices running Symbian OS S60 3rd edition, specifically Nokia E90 Communicator and Nokia N82.

4

Can CVE-2008-4135 be mitigated?

Mitigating CVE-2008-4135 requires restricting the network access to prevent unwanted deauthentication frames.

5

What are the consequences of CVE-2008-4135?

The consequences of CVE-2008-4135 include potential downtime and disruption of service due to device crashes.

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