CVE-2009-5098 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the LunaSysMgr process in Palm Pre WebOS 1.1 and earlier. An attacker can trigger a crash by serving a malicious web page containing a long string after a refresh tag, specifically when the device is not in landscape mode, leading to a floating point exception. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a medium severity, with a network attack vector, high attack complexity, and a complete availability impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:palm_pre_webos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:palm_pre_webos:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:palm_pre_webos:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:palm_pre_webos:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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