Vulnerability Description
The Nokia 6131 Near Field Communication (NFC) phone with 05.12 firmware automatically installs software upon completing the download of a JAR file, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI record in an NDEF tag.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nokia | 6131 Nfc | 05.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/Fahrplan/attachments/1109_collin_mulliner_eus
- http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/Fahrplan/events/2639.en.html
- http://www.mulliner.org/nfc/feed/collin_mulliner_25c3_attacking_nfc_phones.pdf
- http://www.mulliner.org/nfc/feed/collin_mulliner_eusecwest08_attacking_nfc_phone
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44528
- http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/Fahrplan/attachments/1109_collin_mulliner_eus
- http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/Fahrplan/events/2639.en.html
- http://www.mulliner.org/nfc/feed/collin_mulliner_25c3_attacking_nfc_phones.pdf
- http://www.mulliner.org/nfc/feed/collin_mulliner_eusecwest08_attacking_nfc_phone
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44528
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5827?
CVE-2008-5827 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The Nokia 6131 Near Field Communication (NFC) phone with 05.12 firmware automatically installs software upon completing the download of a JAR file, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execut...
How severe is CVE-2008-5827?
CVE-2008-5827 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5827?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nokia 6131 Nfc.