POP3: IBM Lotus Notes DOC Attachment Viewer Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the IBM Lotus Notes DOC Attachment Viewer. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the server.

Extended Description

IBM Lotus Notes before 6.5.6, and 7.x before 7.0.3; and Domino before 6.5.5 FP3, and 7.x before 7.0.2 FP1; uses weak permissions (Everyone:Full Control) for memory mapped files (shared memory) in IPC, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information, or inject Lotus Script or other character sequences into a session.

Affected Products

Ibm lotus_notes

References

BugTraq: 26146

CVE: CVE-2007-5544

Short Name
POP3:LOTUS-DOC-VIEWER
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
POP3
Keywords
Attachment Buffer CVE-2007-5544 DOC IBM Lotus Notes Overflow Viewer bid:26146
Release Date
11/26/2012
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Ibm

CVSS Score

6.2

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