CVE-2009-2999

Severity

43%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

48%

The com.android.phone process in Android 1.5 CRBxx allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application restart and network disconnection) via an SMS message containing a malformed WAP Push message that triggers an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException exception, possibly a related issue to CVE-2009-2656.

The com.android.phone process in Android 1.5 CRBxx allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application restart and network disconnection) via an SMS message containing a malformed WAP Push message that triggers an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException exception, possibly a related issue to CVE-2009-2656.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 15 years ago

2009-10-14 10:30:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-10 19:42:00

Affected Software

Google Android Operating System 1.5

1.5

References

http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/frameworks/base.git;a=commit;h=46e23fe762d2143d60589ab6d39c4b47c2c754d1

1022986

http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-014.html

20091005 [oCERT-2009-014] Android denial-of-service issues

android-smswappush-dos(53655)

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