CVE-2005-1801

Nokia 9500 - Denial of Service via vCard Name Field

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-1801. PoCs published by Marek Bialoglowy.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a denial of service vulnerability in the Nokia 9500 handset vCard viewer due to insufficient boundary checks when processing malformed vCard data. The PoC provides a specially crafted vCard with an excessively long 'N' field to trigger a buffer overflow.

Description

The vCard viewer in Nokia 9500 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a vCard with a long Name field, which causes the crash when the user views it.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Marek Bialoglowy · textdoshardware
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25736

This exploit demonstrates a denial of service vulnerability in the Nokia 9500 handset vCard viewer due to insufficient boundary checks when processing malformed vCard data. The PoC provides a specially crafted vCard with an excessively long 'N' field to trigger a buffer overflow.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Nokia 9500 handset vCard viewer
No auth needed
Prerequisites: User interaction to accept and open the vCard
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13784
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1836

Scores

EPSS 0.0180
EPSS Percentile 75.7%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
nokia/9500
Published May 26, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026