CVE-2007-0521 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service on Sony Ericsson phones by repeatedly pushing files via Bluetooth, locking the user interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-0521?
CVE-2007-0521 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jan 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Sony Ericsson K700i and W810i phones allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (continual modal dialogs and UI unavailability) by repeatedly trying to OBEX push a file over Bluetooth, as demonstrated by ussp-push.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0521?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Sony Ericsson K700i, Sony Ericsson W810i.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0521?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0521 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2007-0521 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0521 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vr4g-hf35-49qg.