Motorola PEBL U6 and V600 OBEX buffer overflow

motorola-peblu6-v600-obex-bo (25401) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

Motorola PEBL U6 and Motorola cellular phones are vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the OBEX File Transfer service. By sending an overly long OBEX setpath(), a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and possibly execute arbitrary code or cause the device to crash.


Consequences:

Gain Access

Remedy:

No remedy available as of September 4, 2010.

References:

  • Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Tue Mar 21 2006 - 17:33:19 CST: DMA[2006-0321a] - 'Motorola P2K Platform setpath() overflow and Blueline attack'.
  • BID-17185: Motorola PEBL U6 OBEX Setpath Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
  • CVE-2006-1366: Buffer overflow in the Motorola PEBL U6 08.83.76R, and possibly other Motorola P2K-based phones, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device shutdown), and possibly execute arbitrary code, via a long OBEX setpath to the OBEX File Transfer (aka FTP) service on Bluetooth channel 9.
  • SA19319: Motorola Cellular Phones Security Dialog Spoofing Vulnerability
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-1045: Motorola Phones Buffer Overflow and Security Dialog Spoofing Vulnerabilities

Platforms Affected:

  • Motorola Motorola PEBL U6
  • Motorola Motorola V600

Reported:

Mar 22, 2006

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