Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in nlnotes.dll in the client in IBM Lotus Notes 6.5, 7.0.x before 7.0.2 CCH, and 8.0.x before 8.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted attachment in an e-mail message sent over SMTP, a variant of CVE-2007-6706.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Lotus Notes | 6.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019464
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21271957Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019464
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21271957Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1217?
CVE-2008-1217 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Unspecified vulnerability in nlnotes.dll in the client in IBM Lotus Notes 6.5, 7.0.x before 7.0.2 CCH, and 8.0.x before 8.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted attachment...
How severe is CVE-2008-1217?
CVE-2008-1217 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-2008-1217?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Lotus Notes.