CVE-2008-2408

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-05-23 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the XML parsing functionality in talk.dll in Cerulean Studios Trillian Pro before 3.1.10.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed attribute in an IMG tag.

Affected products

Ceruleanstudios Trillian Pro: through 3.1.9.0

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-05/0284.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/30336
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020105
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29330
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1622
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-030/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42581
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-05/0284.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/30336
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020105
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29330
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1622

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