{"id":"CVE-2008-4295","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2008-4295","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:38:32.786Z","title":"Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 on HTC Wiza 200 and HTC MDA 8125 devices does not properly handle the first attempt to establish a Bluetooth connection to a peer with a long name, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot)…","description":"Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 on HTC Wiza 200 and HTC MDA 8125 devices does not properly handle the first attempt to establish a Bluetooth connection to a peer with a long name, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) by configuring a Bluetooth device with a long hci name and (1) connecting directly to the Windows Mobile system or (2) waiting for the Windows Mobile system to scan for nearby devices.","published":"2008-09-27T10:30:04.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:57:33.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":5.4,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C"},"cwe":["CWE-20"],"affected":["microsoft/windows mobile"],"epss":{"score":0.30135,"percentile":0.98203,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2008-09-26","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":6582,"kind":"exploit","title":"Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 - Device Long Name Remote Reboot (Denial of Service)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6582","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/hardware/dos/6582.pl","file":"exploits/hardware/dos/6582.pl","published":"2008-09-26","added":"2008-09-25","updated":null,"author":"Julien Bedard","type":"dos","platform":"hardware","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["OSVDB-48789","CVE-2008-4295"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 30.1%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/32066","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31420","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45463","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6582","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/32066","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31420","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45463","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6582","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4295","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}