Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in xlssr.dll in the Autonomy KeyView XLS viewer (aka File Viewer for Excel), as used in IBM Lotus Notes 5.x through 8.5.x, Symantec Mail Security, Symantec BrightMail Appliance, Symantec Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .xls spreadsheet attachment.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Lotus Notes | 5.0 |
| Symantec | Brightmail Appliance | 5.0 |
| Symantec | Data Loss Prevention Detection Servers | 7.2 |
| Symantec | Data Loss Prevention Endpoint Agents | 8.1.1 |
| Symantec | Mail Security | 5.0 |
| Symantec | Mail Security Appliance | 5.0 |
| Autonomy | Keyview | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36472Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36474Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21396492PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36042
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36124
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2389PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36472Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36474Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21396492PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36042
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36124
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2389PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-3037?
CVE-2009-3037 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in xlssr.dll in the Autonomy KeyView XLS viewer (aka File Viewer for Excel), as used in IBM Lotus Notes 5.x through 8.5.x, Symantec Mail Security, Symantec BrightMail Appliance, Symant...
How severe is CVE-2009-3037?
CVE-2009-3037 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-2009-3037?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Lotus Notes, Symantec Brightmail Appliance, Symantec Data Loss Prevention Detection Servers, Symantec Data Loss Prevention Endpoint Agents, Symantec Mail Security.