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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-2618

Original release date:12/31/2005
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a UUE file containing an encoded file with a long filename handled by uudrdr.dll, (2) a compressed ZIP file with a long filename handled by kvarcve.dll, (3) a TAR archive with a long filename that is extracted to a directory with a long path handled by the TAR reader (tarrdr.dll), (4) an email that contains a long HTTP, FTP, or // link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll) or (5) an email containing a crafted long link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll).

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:9.3 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#884076
Name: VU#884076
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/884076
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 23068
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/23068
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 23067
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/23067
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 23066
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/23066
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 23065
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/23065
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 23064
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/23064
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-0501
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2006/0501
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-0500
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2006/0500
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=475&uid=swg21229918
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=475&uid=swg21229918
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1015657
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1015657
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 16280
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/16280
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 16100
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/16100
External Source: XF
Name: lotus-htmsr-link-bo(24639)
Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24639
External Source: XF
Name: lotus-tarrdr-filename-bo(24638)
Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24638
External Source: XF
Name: lotus-uudrdr-uue-bo(24636)
Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24636
External Source: XF
Name: lotus-kvarcve-filename-bo(24635)
Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24635
External Source: BID
Name: 16576
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16576
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060210 Secunia Research: Lotus Notes HTML Speed Reader Link BufferOverflows
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/424692/100/0/threaded
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060210 Secunia Research: Lotus Notes UUE File Handling Buffer Overflow
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/424689/100/0/threaded
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060210 Secunia Research: Lotus Notes TAR Reader File Extraction BufferOverflow
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/424666/100/0/threaded
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060210 Secunia Research: Lotus Notes ZIP File Handling Buffer Overflow
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/424626/100/0/threaded
External Source: MISC
Name: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-66/advisory/
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-66/advisory/
External Source: MISC
Name: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-37/advisory/
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-37/advisory/
External Source: MISC
Name: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-36/advisory/
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-36/advisory/
External Source: MISC
Name: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-34/advisory/
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-34/advisory/
External Source: MISC
Name: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-32/advisory/
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-32/advisory/

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:autonomy:keyview_export_sdk
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:autonomy:keyview_filter_sdk
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:autonomy:keyview_viewer_sdk
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.0.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.0.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.0.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.0.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.0.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.5.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.5.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.5.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.5.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:ibm:lotus_notes:7.0
* Denotes Vulnerable Software
* Changes related to vulnerability configurations

Technical Details

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CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2618