Description
Buffer overflow in the MSN module in Trillian 0.74i allows remote MSN servers to execute arbitrary code via a long string that ends in a newline character.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Trillian 0.74i MSN Module - Remote Buffer Overflow EDB-435 · remote · Sep 8, 2004 · verified
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References
- trillian-msn-bo(17292) vdb-entry
- 11142 vdb-entry
- http://unsecure.altervista.org/security/trillian.htm
- 20040908 Cerulean Studios Trillian 0.74i Buffer Overflow in MSN module exploit mailing-list
- http://unsecure.altervista.org/security/trillianbof.c
- 12487 third-party-advisory