Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| 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 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27304PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3357
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.11.01c.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018853
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018886
- http://vuln.sg/lotusnotes702-en.html
- http://vuln.sg/lotusnotes702doc-en.html
- http://vuln.sg/lotusnotes702mif-en.html
- http://vuln.sg/lotusnotes702sam-en.html
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=899&uid=swg21271111
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=899&uid=swg21272836
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482664
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483102/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26175Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3596
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-5909?
CVE-2007-5909 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). 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 Ma...
How severe is CVE-2007-5909?
CVE-2007-5909 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-5909?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Activepdf Docconverter, Autonomy Keyview Export Sdk, Autonomy Keyview Filter Sdk, Autonomy Keyview Viewer Sdk, Ibm Lotus Notes.