CVE-2007-5493

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-5493
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-10-18 00:17:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe SMS handler for Windows Mobile 2005 Pocket PC Phone edition allows attackers to hide the sender field of an SMS message via a malformed WAP PUSH message that causes the PDU to be incorrectly decoded.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows Mobile 2005 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
osvdb.org/45517 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
symantec.com has moved to broadcom.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.symantec.com
Windows Mobile SMS Handler Bug Lets Remote Users Obfuscate SMS Message Source Addresses - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
Microsoft Windows Mobile SMS Handler Source Obfuscation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
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