CVE-2006-4464

Nokia Symbian Browser - Denial of Service via Large Unicode String

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-4464. PoCs published by Qode.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit triggers a crash in the Nokia Browser by attempting to allocate an excessively large string, likely causing a buffer overflow or memory exhaustion. The shellcode placeholder suggests an intent for arbitrary code execution, though the actual payload is not functional.

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Qode · htmldoshardware
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2176

This exploit triggers a crash in the Nokia Browser by attempting to allocate an excessively large string, likely causing a buffer overflow or memory exhaustion. The shellcode placeholder suggests an intent for arbitrary code execution, though the actual payload is not functional.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Nokia Browser (version unspecified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must visit a malicious webpage using the vulnerable Nokia Browser
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28353
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2176
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19484
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442990/100/200/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1485

Scores

EPSS 0.0284
EPSS Percentile 84.9%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
nokia/symbian s60 3
Published Aug 31, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026