CVE-2007-5909

Name: CVE-2007-5909
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-11-10T02:46:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 20.91%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-5909 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and Export SDK before 9.2.0.12, as used by ActivePDF DocConverter, IBM Lotus Notes before 7.0.3, Symantec Mail Security, and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) AG file to kpagrdr.dll, (2) AW file to awsr.dll, (3) DLL or (4) EXE file to exesr.dll, (5) DOC file to mwsr.dll, (6) MIF file to mifsr.dll, (7) SAM file to lasr.dll, or (8) RTF file to rtfsr.dll. NOTE: the WPD (wp6sr.dll) vector is covered by CVE-2007-5910.. EPSS estimates a 20.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and Export SDK before 9.2.0.12, as used by ActivePDF DocConverter, IBM Lotus Notes before 7.0.3, Symantec Mail Security, and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) AG file to kpagrdr.dll, (2) AW file to awsr.dll, (3) DLL or (4) EXE file to exesr.dll, (5) DOC file to mwsr.dll, (6) MIF file to mifsr.dll, (7) SAM file to lasr.dll, or (8) RTF file to rtfsr.dll. NOTE: the WPD (wp6sr.dll) vector is covered by CVE-2007-5910.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

20.91%

97.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Activepdf	Docconverter	3.8.2_.5
Autonomy	Keyview Export Sdk	<= 9.2.0
Autonomy	Keyview Filter Sdk	<= 9.2.0
Autonomy	Keyview Viewer Sdk	<= 9.2.0
Ibm	Lotus Notes	<= 7.0.2
Symantec	Mail Security	5.0
Symantec	Mail Security	5.0.0
Symantec	Mail Security	5.0.0.24
Symantec	Mail Security	5.0.1
Symantec	Mail Security	7.5

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 10, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-5909?

How severe is CVE-2007-5909?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-5909 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 20.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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Source: NVD / NIST