LG U8120 Mobile Phone - '.MIDI' File Remote Denial of Service

EDB-ID:

25402

CVE:

N/A


Type:

dos


Platform:

Hardware

Date:

2005-04-13


source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13154/info

A remote denial of service vulnerability is reported to affect the LG U8120 Mobile Phone. The report indicates that the issue manifests when an affected phone processes a malicious MIDI file. 

The following instructions are available:
To perform the attack from LG U8120:
(WARNING: DOING THIS OPERATIONS YOU CAN BLOCK YOUR DEVICE!
TO RESET IT USE THIS CODE: 277634#*#)

1- Save a mms draft with a dummy midi file
2- Connect mobile phone to PC and overwrite the dummy file with 'lgfreeze.mid'.
3- Send the mms draft.