A vulnerability has been identified in various Sony Ericsson cell phones, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to an error in the Bluetooth service that fails to properly handle malformed L2CAP (Logical Link Control and Adaptation Layer Protocol) packets containing specially crafted headers, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Pierre Betouin (Infratech).
ChangeLog
2006-02-08 : Initial release
2006-02-10 : Updated References
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