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CVE-2004-1666: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri 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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cerulean Studios Trillian=0.74i

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-1666?

    CVE-2004-1666 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the MSN module in Trillian.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2004-1666?

    Users of Trillian version 0.74i are vulnerable to CVE-2004-1666.

  • 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.

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