CVE-2004-1666: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 31, 2004
·Updated
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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Cerulean Studios Trillian=0.74i
Event History
Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Feb 20, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1666?
CVE-2004-1666 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-1666?
To fix CVE-2004-1666, upgrade to a version of Trillian newer than 0.74i that does not contain this buffer overflow flaw.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-1666?
CVE-2004-1666 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the MSN module in Trillian.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2004-1666?
Users of Trillian version 0.74i are vulnerable to CVE-2004-1666.
5
Can CVE-2004-1666 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2004-1666 can be exploited remotely by sending a specifically crafted input to the affected software.