Vulnerability CVE-2009-5098
Published: 2011-09-13   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
The LunaSysMgr process in Palm Pre WebOS 1.1 and earlier, when not viewing web pages in landscape mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a web page containing a long string following a refresh tag, which triggers a floating point exception.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Palm Pre WebOS version <= 1.1 Floating Point Exception
PalmPreHacker
17.09.2011

Type:

CWE-399

 (Resource Management Errors)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.4/10
6.9/10
4.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
High
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Complete
Affected software
HP -> Palm pre webos 

 References:
http://kb.palm.com/wps/portal/kb/na/pre/p100eww/sprint/solutions/article/50607_en.html#12
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8373
http://tlhsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/10/palm-pre-webos-version-11-floating.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507126/100/0/threaded
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