Description
The Nokia Browser, possibly Nokia Symbian 60 Browser 3rd edition, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via JavaScript that constructs a large Unicode string.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Nokia Symbian 60 3rd Edition - Browser Crash (Denial of Service) EDB-2176 · dos · Aug 13, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- nokia-symbian-browser-dos(28353) vdb-entry
- 2176 exploit
- 19484 vdb-entry
- 20060811 Nokia Browser Crash mailing-list
- 1485 third-party-advisory