Cerulean Studios Trillian up to 3.1.9.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Cerulean Studios Trillian up to 3.1.9.0. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-2409. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cerulean Studios Trillian up to 3.1.9.0 (Messaging Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The bug was discovered 05/21/2008. The weakness was presented 05/23/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-2409 since 05/22/2008. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 32400 (Trillian < 3.1.10.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities), 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 to version 2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (42576), Tenable (32400), SecurityFocus (BID 29330†), OSVDB (45683†) and Secunia (SA30336†). See VDB-42512 and VDB-42511 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 32400
Nessus Name: Trillian < 3.1.10.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Trillian 2.0

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-2409 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-2409
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42513
X-Force: 42576
SecurityFocus: 29330 - Cerulean Studios Trillian Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 30336
OSVDB: 45683 - Trillian MSN protocol buffer overflow
SecurityTracker: 1020106
Vulnerability Center: 18445 - Cerulean Studios Trillian Buffer Overflow Allows Remote Code Execution and DoS via an MSN Message, High
Vupen: ADV-2008-1622

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 08/10/2019 16:07
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (67), 08/10/2019 16:07 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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