Cerulean Studios Trillian Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:3401

Info

Cerulean Studios Trillian Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 3401
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 03 2001 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 03 2001 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered and posted to Bugtraq by Jason Barbour <[email protected]> on Oct 3, 2001.
Vulnerable: Cerulean Studios Trillian 0.6351
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows ME
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Cerulean Studios Trillian Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cerulean Studios Trillian is a chat program which incorporates various instant messenger programs into one interface. Trillian supports AIM, ICQ, Yahoo! Messenger, MSN Messenger and IRC.

A vulnerability exists in Cerulean Studios Trillian which could cause the client to stop responding.

Attacks can be launched if an AIM instant message containing an unusual number of characters, is sent and received by a recipient using Trillian. Restart of the application may be required in order to regain normal functionality.

Exploit / POC

Cerulean Studios Trillian Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently the SecurityFocus staff are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

Cerulean Studios Trillian Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently the SecurityFocus staff are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

Cerulean Studios Trillian Denial of Service Vulnerability

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