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HP/Palm webOS Multiple Vulnerabilities

Last Update Date: 13 May 2011 10:33 Release Date: 13 May 2011 5664 Views

RISK: High Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Mobile & Apps

TYPE: Mobile & Apps

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in HP/Palm webOS, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system.

  1. An input validation errors in the Email application when processing JavaScript and HTML code, which could allow execution of arbitrary code.
  2. An error related to Plug-in Development Kit (PDK) applications, which could allow a malicious application to gain unauthorized write access to sensitive files.

Impact

  • Remote Code Execution
  • Information Disclosure

System / Technologies affected

  • HP/Palm webOS version 1.4.5
  • HP/Palm webOS version 1.4.5.1

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

  • Upgrade to HP/Palm webOS version 2.1.

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