Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the COM Object Control Handler for Lotus Domino 6.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple attack vectors, as demonstrated using the InitializeUsingNotesUserName method in the iNotes ActiveX control.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Lotus Domino Web Server | 6.0 |
| Ibm | Lotus Notes Client | 6.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0082.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104550124032513&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104550335103136&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=104558778131373&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=104558778331387&w=2
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21104543
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-11.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-065.shtml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/571297PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/lotus-inotesclientaxbo.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6872PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11339
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0082.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104550124032513&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104550335103136&w=2
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0179?
CVE-2003-0179 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the COM Object Control Handler for Lotus Domino 6.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple attack vectors, as demonstrated using the Initialize...
How severe is CVE-2003-0179?
CVE-2003-0179 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0179?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Lotus Domino Web Server, Ibm Lotus Notes Client.