PT-2011-1346 · Palm · Webos

Townsend Ladd Harris · Published 2011-09-13 · Updated 2011-09-14 · CVE-2009-5097

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Palm Pre WebOS versions 1.1 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in email messages. This is demonstrated by the ability to read PalmDatabase.db3.

Recommendations For Palm Pre WebOS versions 1.1 and earlier, consider disabling JavaScript processing in email messages as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Fix

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-5097

Affected Products

Webos

References · 6

• http://secunia.com/advisories/36936 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-5097 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1022987 · Note
• http://precentral.net/webos-1-2-fixed-serious-file-security-issue · Note
• http://kb.palm.com/wps/portal/kb/na/pre/p100eww/sprint/solutions/article/50607_en.html#12 · Note
• http://tlhsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/10/palm-pre-webos-11-remote-file-access.html · Note