CVE-2008-4295

Medium

Description

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 on HTC Wiza 200 and HTC MDA 8125 devices does not properly handle the first attempt to establish a Bluetooth connection to a peer with a long name, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) by configuring a Bluetooth device with a long hci name and (1) connecting directly to the Windows Mobile system or (2) waiting for the Windows Mobile system to scan for nearby devices.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows Mobile
PublishedSep 27, 2008
First seenSep 27, 2008

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_mobile6.0—

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CVE-2008-4295 · Microsoft Windows Mobile · Dark Radar