Vulnerability Description
Cerulean Studios Trillian 3.1 Basic does not check SSL certificates during MSN authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain MSN credentials via a man-in-the-middle attack with a spoofed SSL certificate.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cerulean Studios | Trillian | 3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35620Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504573/100/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35509Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51400Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35620Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504573/100/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35509Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51400Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-4831?
CVE-2009-4831 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). Cerulean Studios Trillian 3.1 Basic does not check SSL certificates during MSN authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain MSN credentials via a man-in-the-middle attack with a spoofed SSL...
How severe is CVE-2009-4831?
CVE-2009-4831 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-4831?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cerulean Studios Trillian.