Nokia N97 '.m3u' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:46776

Info

Nokia N97 '.m3u' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 46776
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 08 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 08 2011 12:00AM
Credit: KedAns-Dz
Vulnerable: Nokia N97 22.0.110
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Nokia N97 '.m3u' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Nokia N97 is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.

Successfully exploiting this issue may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application running on the device. Failed exploit attempts will cause denial-of-service conditions.

Nokia N97 firmware 22.0.110 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Nokia N97 '.m3u' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user to open a malicious file using the affected application.

The following proof of concept is available:

Solution / Fix

Nokia N97 '.m3u' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

Nokia N97 '.m3u' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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