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Date: 30th October 2005
Risk: Medium

A remote denial of service vulnerability affects Nokia 3210 and 7610 phones. This issue is due to a failure of the operating system to handle certain filename characters in Bluetooth OBEX transfers.

An attacker may leverage this issue to cause affected Nokia devices to fail to respond to further Bluetooth OBEX communications. Further communication likely fails until the affected phone is restarted.

Due to code reuse among devices, other phones may also be affected.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14948