LOW
CVE-2005-2343
NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: December 31, 2005· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
2.6
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Handheld web browser for BlackBerry Handheld before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a Java Application Description (JAD) file with a long application name and vendor string, which prevents a browser dialog from being properly dismissed.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2005-2343 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityP
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Vendors & Products
rim3 product(s)
blackberry desktop managerblackberry device softwareblackberry
Source: NVD CPE · 23 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (10)
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/829400Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/829400Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2005-2343
CVSS Score2.6 / 10
SeverityLOW
WeaknessNVD-CWE-Other
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedDec 31, 2005
Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2005-2343 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.