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CVE-2007-5493: The SMS handler for Windows Mobile 2005 Pocket PC Phone edition allows attackers to hide the sender field o...

The SMS handler for Windows Mobile 2005 Pocket PC Phone edition allows attackers to hide the sender field of an SMS message via a malformed WAP PUSH message that causes the PDU to be incorrectly decoded.

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This CVE describes a Windows Mobile 2005 Pocket PC Phone issue where a malformed WAP PUSH SMS can make the sender field appear hidden. The main business risk is deceptive messaging on legacy handhelds, not confirmed remote code execution or data theft. Exposure appears limited to Windows Mobile 2005 Pocket PC Phone edition devices that receive SMS or WAP PUSH messages. The source bundle provides no precise CPEs or version matrix. Low priority for most modern environments unless legacy Windows Mobile devices remain in use. If such devices support business processes, treat this as a phishing and trust-boundary risk. Mitigation focus: Inventory for Windows Mobile 2005 Pocket PC Phone devices.; Check Microsoft or device-vendor guidance for historical fixes.; Retire or replace unsupported legacy mobile devices where feasible..

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