National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-2409
Original release date:05/23/2008
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Stack-based buffer overflow in Cerulean Studios Trillian before 3.1.10.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified attributes in the X-MMS-IM-FORMAT header in an MSN message.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-031/
Type: Patch Information
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20080521 ZDI-08-031: Trillian MSN MIME Header Stack-Based Overflow Vulnerability
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: trillian-msn-protocol-bo(42576)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-1622
External Source: BID
Name: 29330
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1020106
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 30336
Type: Advisory