IBM Lotus Domino up to 6.5.4 FP2 SMTP Mail Attachment denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in IBM Lotus Domino up to 6.5.4 FP2. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component SMTP. This manipulation as part of Mail Attachment causes denial of service. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in IBM Lotus Domino up to 6.5.4 FP2 (Groupware Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component SMTP. The manipulation as part of a Mail Attachment leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was presented 11/04/2005 with IBM (Website). The advisory is shared at www-1.ibm.com. The attack can be launched remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at www14.software.ibm.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Secunia (SA17429†). See VDB-1872, VDB-1874, VDB-1870 and VDB-1871 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Groupware Software

Vendor

Name

Lotus Domino

Version

6.5.4 FP2

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: www14.software.ibm.com

Timelineinfo

11/04/2005 🔍
11/07/2005 +3 days 🔍
07/05/2019 +4988 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-1.ibm.com
Researcher: http://www.ibm.com
Organization: IBM
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1873
Secunia: 17429 - IBM Lotus Domino Denial of Service and Unspecified Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/07/2005 13:11
Updated: 07/05/2019 09:58
Changes: 11/07/2005 13:11 (49), 07/05/2019 09:58 (5)
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