First published: Fri Sep 19 2008(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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
S60 Symbian OS | =unknown-unknown | |
Nokia E90 Communicator | ||
Nokia N82 |
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CVE-2008-4135 has a moderate severity level due to its potential to cause denial of service through device crashes.
CVE-2008-4135 exploits the vulnerability by sending multiple deauthentication frames, which can crash the affected devices.
CVE-2008-4135 affects devices running Symbian OS S60 3rd edition, specifically Nokia E90 Communicator and Nokia N82.
Mitigating CVE-2008-4135 requires restricting the network access to prevent unwanted deauthentication frames.
The consequences of CVE-2008-4135 include potential downtime and disruption of service due to device crashes.