PalmOS Treo smartphones protection bypass
Published:		15.02.2007
Source:		BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:		7240
Type:		local
Level:		4/10
Description:		Find feature allows access to locked device.

Affected:		VERIZON : Verizon Treo 650
		SPRINT : Sprint Treo 650
		CINGULAR : Cingular Treo 650
		CINGULAR : Cingular Treo 680
		SPRINT : Sprint Treo 700
		VERIZON : Verizon Treo 700
CVE:		CVE-2007-0859 (The Find feature in Palm OS Treo smart phones operates despite the system password lock, which allows attackers with physical access to obtain sensitive information (memory contents) by doing (1) text searches or (2) paste operations after pressing certain keyboard shortcut keys.)

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SYMANTEC, SYMSA-2007-002: Palm OS Treo Find Feature System Password Bypass (15.02.2007)

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