CVE-2008-2008

Published: Apr 29, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

9.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the Display Names message feature in Cerulean Studios Trillian Basic and Pro 3.1.9.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long nickname in an MSN protocol message.

Affected (2)

Products: Cerulean Studios: Trillian

Cerulean Studios

1 product

Trillian

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Cerulean Studios Trillian	Version 3.1.9.0
Cerulean Studios Trillian	Version 3.1.9.0

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (10)

http://secunia.com/advisories/29952

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3849

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491281/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28925

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1368/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/29952