CVE-2005-0681

Nokia Series 60 - Denial of Service via Bluetooth Nickname

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-0681. PoCs published by Qnix.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit generates a maliciously crafted file (bluetab.txt) that, when sent via Bluetooth and processed by a vulnerable Nokia device, causes a denial-of-service (restart). It leverages a buffer overflow in the Bluetooth nickname handling of Symbian-based Nokia phones.

Description

Nokia Symbian 60 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (phone restart) via a Bluetooth nickname.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Qnix · cdoshardware
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/856

This exploit generates a maliciously crafted file (bluetab.txt) that, when sent via Bluetooth and processed by a vulnerable Nokia device, causes a denial-of-service (restart). It leverages a buffer overflow in the Bluetooth nickname handling of Symbian-based Nokia phones.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Nokia Symbian-based mobile devices (2005 era)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Bluetooth connectivity to target device · Target device must process the malicious nickname file
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12743
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19594
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013380
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/14574

Scores

EPSS 0.0311
EPSS Percentile 86.1%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
nokia/series 60
Published Mar 06, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026