Trillian MSN Overflow

high Nessus Plugin ID 14686

Synopsis

The remote host has an application that is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Description

Trillian is a Peer2Peer client that allows users to chat and share files with other users across the world. A bug has been reported in the MSN portion of Trillian.

A remote attacker, exploiting this flaw, would be potentially able to execute code on the client system running Trillian.

Solution

Upgrade to Trillian 0.74 patch J (or higher).

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 14686

File Name: trillian_msn_overflow.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 9/8/2004

Updated: 8/1/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:trillian:trillian

Required KB Items: Host/Windows/Trillian/Version

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/8/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1666

BID: 11142