Cerulean Studios Trillian 0.73/0.74 AIM Client denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Cerulean Studios Trillian 0.73/0.74. Impacted is an unknown function of the component AIM Client. The manipulation with the input P > O < C leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-1485. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cerulean Studios Trillian 0.73/0.74 (Messaging Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component AIM Client. The manipulation with the input value P > O < C leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The AIM component of Trillian 0.73 and 0.74 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain strings such as "P > O < C".

The weakness was disclosed 04/02/2003 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-1485. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 12076 (Trillian DirectIM Packet Remote Overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (12076), SecurityFocus (BID 5783†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-3905†). The entry VDB-23204 is pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 12076
Nessus Name: Trillian DirectIM Packet Remote Overflow
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/23/2002 🔍
09/23/2002 +0 days 🔍
04/02/2003 +191 days 🔍
04/02/2003 +0 days 🔍
02/25/2004 +329 days 🔍
03/04/2004 +8 days 🔍
08/08/2014 +3809 days 🔍
06/28/2021 +2516 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-1485 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1485
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20267
SecurityFocus: 5783 - Trillian AIM Remote Denial Of Service Attack
Vulnerability Center: 3905 - Buffer Overflow in the AIM Component of Trillian Could Lead to Arbitrary Code Execution, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/08/2014 12:20
Updated: 06/28/2021 13:55
Changes: 08/08/2014 12:20 (62), 05/20/2019 11:50 (3), 06/28/2021 13:55 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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