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CVE-2008-1718

UnknownEPSS 3.31%

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CVE-2008-1718 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in mimesr.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView, as used in IBM Lotus Notes before 8.0, might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail message with a crafted Text mail (MIME) attachment.. EPSS estimates a 3.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in mimesr.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView, as used in IBM Lotus Notes before 8.0, might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail message with a crafted Text mail (MIME) attachment.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.31%

87.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AutonomyKeyviewAll versions
IbmLotus Notes6.0
IbmLotus Notes6.5
IbmLotus Notes7.0
IbmLotus Notes8.0
IbmLotus Notes8.0.1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-1718?
Buffer overflow in mimesr.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView, as used in IBM Lotus Notes before 8.0, might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail message with a crafted Text mail (MIME) attachment.
How severe is CVE-2008-1718?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1718 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1718?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST