Handspring Visor 1.0/1.0.1 VisorPhone Springboard SMS Image denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Handspring Visor 1.0/1.0.1. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component VisorPhone Springboard. The manipulation as part of SMS Image leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2001-1438. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Handspring Visor 1.0/1.0.1. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component VisorPhone Springboard. The manipulation as part of a SMS Image leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Handspring Visor 1.0 and 1.0.1 with the VisorPhone Springboard module installed allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (PalmOS crash and VisorPhone database corruption) by sending a large or crafted SMS image.

The weakness was released 10/22/2001 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2001-1438 since 04/21/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (10637). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/22/2001 🔍
10/22/2001 +0 days 🔍
04/21/2005 +1277 days 🔍
07/09/2014 +3366 days 🔍
11/17/2024 +3784 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2001-1438 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1438
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17561
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X-Force: 10637 - Handspring Visor SMS image transfer denial of service

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2014 22:40
Updated: 11/17/2024 04:02
Changes: 07/09/2014 22:40 (45), 06/04/2018 08:48 (6), 11/17/2024 04:02 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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