CVE-2006-0797
Nokia N70 cell phone allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot or shutdown) through a wireless Bluetooth connection via…
- 7.8HighCVSS base score
- 4.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 8.3% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Nokia N70 cell phone allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot or shutdown) through a wireless Bluetooth connection via a malformed Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol (L2CAP) packet whose length field is less than the actual length of the packet, possibly triggering a buffer overflow, as demonstrated using the Bluetooth Stack Smasher (BSS).
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- Nokia N70 - L2CAP Packets Remote Denial of Service (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 27232dos, hardwarepublished 15 Feb 2006Verified
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Timeline
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Published
- 18 years later
· 18 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.6% · top 8.3% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
7
- http://www.secuobs.com/news/15022006-nokia_n70.shtml#english (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- ADV-2006-0538 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- nokia-bluetooth-l2cap-dos(24688) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 16666 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 18724 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 23061 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20060215 [ Secuobs - Advisory ] Another kind of DoS on Nokia cell phones (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2006-0803 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2006-0797)Record last updated .