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News: Java Vuln. for Nokia 6410i Found and Patched

Oct. 26, 2004
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Source: C|Net
Story Link: http://news.com.com/Vulnerability+hits+Java+for+cell+phones/2100-1002_3-5423310.html?tag=nefd.top

A Polish researcher has has found a vulnerability in a version of Java for Nokia 6310i mobile phones. "Using the vulnerabilities, Gowdiak created programs for the Nokia phone that could send text messages or photos, wipe the phone's memory, connect to the Internet and steal data such as phone book records--all without the user knowing." Patches have been issued to licensees.

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