IBM Lotus Notes SMTP Message Processing Bug Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019464 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1019464
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2007-6706, CVE-2008-1217
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Mar 14 2008
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Original Entry Date: Feb 21 2008
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Impact:
Denial of service via network, Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 6.5, 7.0, 8.0
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in IBM Lotus Notes. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
A remote user can send specially crafted e-mail to execute arbitrary code on the target system or cause the target Notes client to crash.
A specially crafted e-mail message body or e-mail attachment can trigger this vulnerability.
SPRs SNES6NMVG7 and ABUI76AJAM were assigned to this vulnerability.
Dan Ritter and the VCC reported this vulnerability.
[Editor's note: The e-mail body vulnerability was originally reported in October 2007. The e-mail attachment vulnerability was reported on February 20, 2008.]
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Impact:
A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (7.0.2 CCH and 8.0).
The IBM advisory is available at:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21271957
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Vendor URL: www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21271957 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:46:07 -0500
Subject: IBM Lotus Notes
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http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21271957
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